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Collapse

usgb/kəˈlæps/Volume
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Predictive Indicators

Look for words indicating instability or overload that hint at an impending 'collapse'.

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The bridge showed signs of wear, likely to collapse soon.
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Lack of Support

'Collapse' often implies a lack of support, whether physical or abstract.

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Lacking reinforcement, the wall collapsed.
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