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collapse

noun: an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion; "the commander's prostration demoralized his men"

noun: a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in; "the roof is in danger of collapse"; "the collapse of the old star under its own gravity"

noun: the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop"

noun: a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

verb: break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"

verb: collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack

verb: fold or close up; "fold up your umbrella"; "collapse the music stand"

verb: fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"

verb: cause to burst; "The ice broke the pipe"

verb: suffer a nervous breakdown

verb: lose significance, effectiveness, or value; "The school system is collapsing"; "The stock market collapsed"


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collapse

Length: 8 letters

Scrabble value: 12

Words with Friends value: 16

Literati value: 9

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