collapse
verbHow many syllables in collapse?
There are 3 syllables in the word collapse.How to pronounce collapse:
Definition of collapse:
- collapse (verb):
- to fall down or cave in suddenly
- break down, literally or metaphorically.
- to fall or shrink together abruptly and completely fall into a jumbled or flattened mass through the force of external pressure
Synonyms for collapse:
crash
flop
prostration
Antonyms for collapse:
accomplishment
achievement
architecture
assembly
build
building
constitution
construction
creation
development
erecting
erection
establishment
fabricating
fabrication
fashioning
formation
foundation
invention
manufacture
manufacturing
origination
preservation
production
putting up
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