collapses
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Is collapses a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of collapses?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustionExamples: "the commander's prostration demoralized his men"Synonyms: collapse, prostration
2. a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving inExamples: "the roof is in danger of collapse"; "the collapse of the old star under its own gravity"Synonyms: collapse
3. the act of throwing yourself downExamples: "he landed on the bed with a great flop"Synonyms: collapse, flop
4. a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)Synonyms: collapse, crash
verb (English)
1. break down, literally or metaphoricallyExamples: "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"Synonyms: break, cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give, give way
2. collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attackSynonyms: break down, collapse
3. fold or close upExamples: "fold up your umbrella"; "collapse the music stand"Synonyms: collapse
4. fall apartExamples: "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down"Synonyms: break down, collapse, crumble, crumple, tumble
5. cause to burstExamples: "The ice broke the pipe"Synonyms: burst, collapse
6. suffer a nervous breakdownSynonyms: break up, collapse, crack, crack up, crock up
Definition source: Wiktionary