The collapse or falling to the ground of a building, wall, fortification, tree, etc.
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释义 | the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > [noun] > collapsing (9) fallOE The collapse or falling to the ground of a building, wall, fortification, tree, etc. ruinc1405 The collapse of a fabric or structure, esp. a building; the action of giving way and crashing down, or of being toppled, either accidentally or by… collapsiona1619 The action of collapsing (literal or figurative); a collapsed condition. effusion1726 transferred and figurative. Of persons: Dispersion, rout. Also poetic of things: Confused downfall. collapsing1789 The action of collapse, v. collapse1833 The action of collapsing, or of falling or suddenly shrinking together, breaking down, giving way, etc., through external pressure or loss of… Subcategories:— inwards (2) — quality of being collapsible (1) |
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