verb๐ShareTo break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in."After the heavy rain, the old wooden shed collapsed. "disasterbuildinggeologyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely."Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse."disasterconditioneventstructuremedicinephysiologybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo fold compactly."The camper quickly collapsed the tent for easier packing. "structureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo 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.""After organizing my files, I collapsed the 'School Projects' folder to hide all the individual assignments inside." "computingtechnologyinternetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareFor several batsmen to get out in quick succession"The batting order collapsed after lunch, with four wickets falling in just fifteen minutes. "sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo cause something to collapse."Hurry up and collapse the tent so we can get moving."disasterstructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo pass out and fall to the floor or ground, as from exhaustion or other illness; to faint."The exhausted singer collapsed on stage and had to be taken to the hospital."medicinephysiologybodydiseaseconditionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
