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collapse
English
Etymology
From Latin coll?psus (past participle of coll?bor).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??læps/
- Rhymes: -æps
Verb
collapse (third-person singular simple present collapses, present participle collapsing, simple past and past participle collapsed)
- (intransitive) To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
- 1843, Samuel Maunder, The Scientific and Literary Treasury
- A balloon collapses when the gas escapes from it.
- 1843, Samuel Maunder, The Scientific and Literary Treasury
- (intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
- (intransitive) To fold compactly.
- (transitive, computing) To hide additional directory (folder) levels below the selected directory (folder) levels. When a folder contains no additional folders, a minus sign (-) appears next to the folder.
- (cricket) For several batsmen to get out in quick succession
- (transitive) To cause something to collapse.
- (intransitive) To pass out and fall to the floor or ground, as from exhaustion or other illness; to faint.
Derived terms
- collapsible
Translations
Noun
collapse (countable and uncountable, plural collapses)
- The act of collapsing.
- Constant function, one-valued function (in automata theory) (in particular application causing a reset). (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Translations
Anagrams
- Capellos, escallop
French
Pronunciation
- Homophones: collapsent, collapses
Verb
collapse
- first-person singular present indicative of collapser
- third-person singular present indicative of collapser
- first-person singular present subjunctive of collapser
- third-person singular present subjunctive of collapser
- second-person singular imperative of collapser
Latin
Participle
coll?pse
- vocative masculine singular of coll?psus
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breakup
English
Etymology
break +? up
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?e?k?p/
Noun
breakup (plural breakups)
- The act of breaking up; disintegration or division.
- The termination of a friendship, or a romantic relationship.
- A loss of emotional control; a breakdown.
- (Alaska and northern Canada) The time of year during which winter ice covering bodies of water disintegrates, or more generally Spring.
Synonyms
- (act of breaking up): rupture, split
- (termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship): falling out
Translations
Anagrams
- upbreak
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- what breakups feel like
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