collapsed

🇺🇸 /kəˈlæpst/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈlæpst/
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adjective
R

When something falls down suddenly, often because it broke apart.

The old building collapsed during the earthquake.

R

When something fails suddenly and completely.

The company collapsed after the scandal was revealed.

R

When something suddenly gets less in amount or value.

The stock market collapsed, and many investors lost money.

R

When something falls in and becomes flat and empty.

The balloon collapsed after the air came out.

translation

adj. When something falls down suddenly, often because it broke apart.; When something fails suddenly and completely.; When something suddenly gets less in amount or value.; When something falls in and becomes flat and empty.