THESAURUS

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(intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.

Synonyms for Collapse

Depending on context, synonyms include slump, telescope, break, crack, give, burst.

Antonyms for Collapse

Common opposites include expand.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include crumble, flop, tumble, break, break down, burst.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for collapse?

Possible synonyms include slump, telescope, break, crack, give.

What is an antonym for collapse?

Possible antonyms include expand.

Can every synonym replace collapse?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing collapse.

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