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• collapse — 1. verb 1) the roof collapsed Syn: cave in, fall in, subside, fall down, give (way), crumple, buckle, sag, slump 2) he collapsed last night Syn: faint, pass out, black out …   Thesaurus of popular words

• collapse — ▪ I. collapse col‧lapse 1 [kəˈlæps] verb [intransitive] if a company, organization, or system collapses, it suddenly fails or becomes too weak to continue: • We did not want existing company pension schemes to collapse.   [m0] ▪ II. collapse… …   Financial and business terms

• collapse — 1. verb 1) the roof collapsed Syn: cave in, fall in, subside, fall down, give (way), crumple, crumble, disintegrate 2) he collapsed last night Syn: faint, pass out, black out …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• collapse — 01. The student [collapsed] in the hallway and had to be taken to the nurse s office. 02. The seating in the gymnasium [collapsed] during the basketball game because the students were jumping up and down on it. 03. Firefighters had to abandon… …   Grammatical examples in English

• collapse — /kə læps/ noun 1. a sudden fall in price ● the collapse of the market in silver ● the collapse of the dollar on the foreign exchange markets 2. a sudden failure ● the collapse of the pay negotiations ● Investors lost thousands of pounds in the… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• collapse — /keuh laps /, v., collapsed, collapsing, n. v.i. 1. to fall or cave in; crumble suddenly: The roof collapsed and buried the crowd. 2. to be made so that sections or parts can be folded up, as for convenient storage: This bridge table collapses. 3 …   Universalium

• collapse — col•lapse [[t]kəˈlæps[/t]] v. lapsed, laps•ing, n. 1) to fall or cave in; crumble suddenly 2) to be made so that sections or parts can be folded up, as for storage 3) to break down; fail utterly: The peace talks have collapsed[/ex] 4) to fall… …   From formal English to slang

• Predictions of Soviet collapse — There were people who predicted that the Soviet Union would eventually be dissolved before the process of dissolution began with the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. Authors often credited with having predicted the dissolution of the… …   Wikipedia

• 2006–2008 Juba talks — The Juba talks were a series of negotiations between the government of Uganda and the Lord s Resistance Army rebel group over the terms of a ceasefire and possible peace agreement. The talks, held in Juba, the capital of autonomous Southern Sudan …   Wikipedia

• German–Soviet Axis talks — In October and November 1940, German–Soviet Axis talks occurred concerning the Soviet Union s potential entry as a fourth Axis Power. The negotiations included a two day Berlin conference between Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov, Adolf… …   Wikipedia

• Round Table Talks — The Round Table Talks were a series of negotiations that took place in several countries of the Eastern Bloc between Communists and the opposition. They were a key component in the collapse of the Communist regimes and the smooth transition to… …   Wikipedia