What is another word for Collapsing?

Pronunciation: [kəlˈapsɪŋ] (IPA)

Collapsing is a word that refers to a sudden failure or a falling down of something. There are plenty of synonyms that can be used instead of using collapsing and may add more depth to the context. Some of the alternatives can be crumbling, tumbling, falling apart, disintegrating, giving way, breaking down, and collapsing in on itself. These words all describe a similar situation as collapsing, but with their nuances and variations. Each of these synonyms may be used differently depending on the context, adding a new dimension and flavor to the written or spoken word. Using synonyms is an excellent way to make language more colorful, interesting, and descriptive.

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What are the hypernyms for Collapsing?

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Usage examples for Collapsing

Two more blasts hit him, Collapsing the forward compartment and knocking out one power tube.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.
Tommy obeyed though he felt more like Collapsing.
"The Lamp in the Desert"
Ethel M. Dell
According to his conception of English polity the lower classes believed that the government was conducted by the Queen, whom they revered, while the cabinet, unseen and unknown by the ignorant multitude, was thereby enabled to carry on a system which would be in danger of Collapsing if the public thoroughly understood its real nature.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell

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