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General dictionaries General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. collapse: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. collapse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. collapse: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. collapse: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Collapse: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. collapse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. collapse: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. collapse: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. collapse: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. collapse: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. collapse: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. collapse: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. Collapse (Album), Collapse (Deus Ex), Collapse (book), Collapse (game), Collapse (medical), Collapse (structural), Collapse, The Collapse (Deus Ex), The Collapse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Collapse: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. collapse: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. collapse: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. collapse: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. collapse: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. COLLAPSE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
  20. Collapse: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  21. collapse: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. collapse: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. collapse: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. collapse: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. collapse: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Collapse: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. collapse: INVESTORWORDS [home, info]
  3. Collapse: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  4. collapse: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. collapse: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. collapse: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. collapse: Technical and Popular Medical Terms [home, info]
  3. collapse: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  4. collapse: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Collapse: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Collapse: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  2. Collapse: Oil Analysis [home, info]

Quick definitions (collapse)

noun:  a mishap caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in
noun:  an abrupt failure of function or health
noun:  the act of throwing yourself down
noun:  a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
verb:  fold or close up ("Collapse the music stand")
verb:  lose significance, effectiveness, or value ("The stock market collapsed")
verb:  break down, literally or metaphorically ("The wall collapsed")
verb:  cause to burst
verb:  collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
verb:  fall apart
verb:  suffer a nervous breakdown

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