verb

collapse

/kəˈlæps/

collapse

VERB

Definition of collapse

1

Something collapses when all its parts fall down loosely. A building or a bridge collapses when it breaks and all its parts fall down. A person collapses when they are tired and they fall into a chair or onto a bed and are too tired to get up.

Example: He was so tired, he just collapsed onto that chair.

1

The act of collapsing.

Example: The collapse of the bridge means we can't go over the river any longer.

collapse

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Examples of collapse

1

He was so tired, he just collapsed onto that chair.

Example sentence
2

The bridge collapsed, but no one was hurt.

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3

The collapse of the bridge means we can't go over the river any longer.

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