IMPLODES Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word implodes. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for IMPLODES
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collapses | verbv | |||||||
noun • an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion • a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in • the act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink • a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) verb • break down, literally or metaphorically • collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack • fold or close up • fall apart • cause to burst • suffer a nervous breakdown • lose significance, effectiveness, or value | ||||||||
crumbles | verbv | |||||||
verb • fall apart • break or fall apart into fragments • fall into decay or ruin | ||||||||
crumples | verbv | |||||||
verb • fall apart • fold or collapse • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds • become wrinkled or crumpled or creased | ||||||||
disintegrates | verbv | |||||||
verb • break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity • cause to undergo fission or lose particles • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current | ||||||||
shatters | verbv | |||||||
verb • break into many pieces • damage or destroy • cause to break into many pieces | ||||||||
go off | verbv | |||||||
verb • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • be discharged or activated • go off or discharge • stop running, functioning, or operating • happen in a particular manner • burst inward |