EGAVE

collapses

Academic Word List, sublist 10.

About 1.23 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun plural of collapse
  2. verb third-person singular simple present indicative of collapse

Similar words

crumble fall in flop tumble break break down burst break up crack crash

Often followed by

into and in the to on of under when

Word family

collapse collapsed collapsible collapsing

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