Usually means: Break down, lose coherence completely.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. fall apart: Merriam-Webster
  2. fall apart: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fall apart: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fall apart: Vocabulary.com
  5. fall apart: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. fall apart: Wiktionary
  7. fall apart: Dictionary.com
  8. fall apart: Rhymezone
  9. fall apart: FreeDictionary.org
  10. fall apart: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. fall apart: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. fall apart: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fall apart: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fall apart: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fall apart: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fall apart: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fall apart)

verb:  To disintegrate, to break into pieces.
verb:  (idiomatic) To be emotionally in crisis.
verb:  (idiomatic) To separate.

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