collapse
- sense 1: 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"
- collapse fall_in cave_in give give_way break founder
- sense 2: collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
- break_down collapse
- sense 3: fold or close up, as of an umbrella or a music stand
- collapse
- sense 4: fall apart; also used metaphorically; "Negociations broke down"
- crumble crumple tumble break_down collapse
- sense 5: cause to burst; "The ice broke the pipe"
- collapse burst
- sense 6: suffer a nervous breakdown
- crack_up crack crock_up break_up collapse
- suffer sustain have get
- experience receive have get undergo
- sense 7: lose significance, effectiveness, or value; "The school system is collapsing"; "The stock market collapsed"
- collapse