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collapse

Definition:

(nou) an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion (nou) a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in (nou) the act of throwing yourself down (nou) a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

Phonetic Transcription:

kəˈlæps

Examples:

This regime is going to collapse and fall soon.

If you can fit a coin in the crack in the roof, the house is in danger of collapse.

That event forebodes the collapse.

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