Canadian English Meaning of collapse

collapse

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Definitions and Meaning of collapse in English

Wordnet

collapse (n)

an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion

a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in

the act of throwing yourself down

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

Wordnet

collapse (v)

break down, literally or metaphorically

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

fold or close up

fall apart

cause to burst

suffer a nervous breakdown

lose significance, effectiveness, or value

FAQs About the word collapse

collapse

an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion, a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in, the act of throwing yours

buckle,crash,Crumble,crumpled,give,go,implode,melt,shatter,tumble

rise,swell,inflate

collapsable => collapsible, collagenous => collagenous, collagenic => collagenic, collagenase => Collagenase, collagen => collagen,