collapse

simple noun, simple verb44 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.4

Refers to the severe failure of a country's or region's economy.

Refers to the failure of financial systems or institutions.

Indicates the total failure or destruction of something.

Synonymous with 'complete collapse', emphasizing the entirety of the failure.

Used to describe a collapse that happens without warning.

A state of mental and emotional breakdown due to stress.

A sudden inability to cope with mental pressure.

To fall down untidily, often due to exhaustion or emotion.

To fall down or fail in a total manner.

To come very close to falling or failing.

Synonymous with 'almost collapse'.

To result in a collapse over time.

To be very close to collapsing.

To be the reason for a collapse.

To start the event of a collapse.

To stop a collapse from happening.

To succeed in not collapsing.

To fall down because of the weight or pressure of something.

Used for a person falling ill due to a cause (e.g., exhaustion, a heart attack).