Synoniemen en antoniemen van collapse in het Engels
These are words and phrases related to collapse. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,
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TO STOP OPERATING PERMANENTLY
The bank collapsed without warning, with devastating consequences for the economy.
Synoniemen en voorbeelden
close down
With sales down, the company closed one factory down and reduced the workforce at another.
close
Many of the shops in the High Street have closed recently.
shut down
The bookshop is shutting down after 25 years of business.
go/
My favourite ice cream shop went out of business last summer.
shutter
The company threatened to shutter the plant and leave its 3,000 employees without work.
fail
All his previous start-ups have failed.
fold
Most small businesses fold within a year.
go bust
All the businesses on the street went bust during the recession.
liquidate
The only way forward is for the company to be liquidated.
go into liquidation
The company has gone into liquidation.
wind up
The court will require them to wind up the company and pay off their creditors.
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Close means to change from being open to not being open, or cause something to change from open to not being open. When a business closes it stops operating permanently.
THE FACT OF NOT BEING SUCCESSFUL
The car manufacturer's collapse left the region's economy in tatters.
Synoniemen en voorbeelden
failure
Failure is not an option.
breakdown
The complete breakdown of local infrastructure left residents without water or electricity.
meltdown
The markets experienced a meltdown at the news of the sale.
washout
informal
We made plans to see the concert together, but she got sick and my car broke down, so it was a total washout.
fiasco
We had so many staff call in sick that the shift was a complete fiasco.
debacle
After the Watergate debacle, Americans demanded more accountability for the President.
omnishambles
UK informal
His political campaign was a complete omnishambles from the very beginning.
non-success
Studies show that students who are not given adequate preparation are prone to non-success.
Antoniem en voorbeeld
success
I wish you success in all your future endeavours.
Zie woorden die gerelateerd zijn aan collapse
crack
informal
go belly up
mainly US informal
go down the pan
UK informal
go pear-shaped
UK informal
come a cropper
informal
go down the tubes
informal
crash and burn
informal
bomb
mainly US informal
turkey
informal
clunker
US informal
dud
informal
lemon
mainly US informal
be a disaster
informal
loser
informal
no-hoper
UK
non-starter
informal
inaction
formal
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When something fails, it does not work or does not happen as intended. The fact of being unsuccessful is called failure. Failure is also used to describe someone or something that is not successful or the fact of not doing something that you should.
TO GO DOWN ONTO THE GROUND SUDDENLY
Several buildings collapsed in the earthquake.
Synoniemen en voorbeelden
fall
She slipped and fell.
drop
Several apples dropped from the tree.
crumple
He fainted and crumpled into a heap on the floor.
tumble
A huge rock tumbled down the mountain.
plunge
Four of the mountaineers plunged to their deaths when their ropes broke.
plummet
The car went out of control and plummeted over the cliff.
stumble
The waiter stumbled and dumped the food in my lap.
trip
She tripped over a crack in the pavement and broke her wrist.
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If someone or something falls, they go down onto the ground suddenly without intending to or by accident.
collapse | American Thesaurus
These are words and phrases related to collapse. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,
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The earthquake caused many buildings to collapse.
Antonym
The negotiations collapsed when no agreement could be reached.
Synonyms
The fire fighter collapsed from smoke inhalation. We collapsed with laughter.
Synonyms
The collapse of the old bridge forced the ferry back into operation. The collapse of the government left the country in chaos.
The actress's collapse was brought on by overwork.
Antonym
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someone who seems to be a human form of disaster, encyclopedia, etc.
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