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collapse


collapse - noun

  • 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)

    • collapse - verb

    • 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

    collapse - thesaurus

    break   burst   crack   crash   crumble   crumple   flop   founder   give   prostration   tumble  

    Scrabble score for collapse

    c is 3 o is 1 l is 1 l is 1 a is 1 p is 3 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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