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headlong: with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"; in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"; at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"

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accident prone collapse

unpredicted collapse

unanticipated collapse: not anticipated; "unanticipated and disconcerting lines of development"- H.W.Glidden; "unforeseen circumstances"; "a virtue unlooked-for in people so full of energy"; "like a bolt out of the blue"

topple collapse: cause to topple or tumble by pushing

surprising collapse: causing surprise or wonder or amazement; "the report shows a surprising lack of hard factual data"; "leaped up with surprising agility"; "she earned a surprising amount of money"

overeager collapse: excessively eager; "overeager in his pursuit of the girl"

foolhardy collapse: marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"

holus bolus collapse

slam bang collapse

whack down collapse

improvident collapse: not provident; not providing for the future

precipitant collapse: an agent that causes a precipitate to form

winged collapse: very fast; as if with wings; "on winged feet"; having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind; "the winged feet of Mercury";

galloping collapse: that are running rapidly; "surrounded by galloping horses"

headfirst collapse: with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs"; "a headlong dive into the pool"

hair trigger collapse: a gun trigger that responds with little pressure

go off half cocked collapse

electrifying collapse: causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave a electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"

blow down collapse

mow down collapse

chop down collapse: cut down; "George chopped down the cherry tree"

unlooked for collapse

harum scarum collapse

desperately collapse: in intense despair; "the child clung desperately to her mother"

unforeseen collapse

fall flat collapse

light footed collapse

nimble footed collapse

overenthusiastic collapse: unduly enthusiastic

sudden collapse: happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure"

startling collapse: so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks"

dive into collapse

abruptly collapse: quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly"

rushing collapse

suddenly collapse: happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side"

wildly collapse: to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree; "the storyline is wildly unrealistic"; with violent and uncontrollable passion; "attacked wildly, slashing and stabbing over and over"; in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner; "He gesticulated wildly"

throw down collapse

like mad collapse

precipitous collapse: characterized by precipices; "a precipitous bluff"

supinate collapse: turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back is downward or backward, or turn out (the leg)

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