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carom collapse: a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other; make a carom; rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"

turn in collapse: make an entrance by turning from a road; "Turn in after you see the gate"

wane collapse: decrease in phase; "the moon is waning"; become smaller; "Interest in his novels waned"

impinge collapse: impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"

anyhow collapse: used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "Anyhow, he is dead now"; "I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it"; in any way whatsoever; "they came anyhow they could"; "get it done anyway you can"

poop out collapse: use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"

get to collapse: arrive at the point of; "She gets to fretting if I stay away from home too long"

roll in collapse: pour or flow in a steady stream; "mist rolled in from the sea"; "tourists rolled in from the neighboring countryside"

pull in collapse: move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"

shakedown collapse: extortion of money (as by blackmail); a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"; initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state; "the new industry's economic shakedown"; intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system; "a shakedown cruise"

slapdash collapse: in a careless or reckless manner; "the shelves were put up slapdash"

teamster collapse: someone who drives a truck as an occupation; the driver of a team of horses doing hauling

wilt collapse: causing to become limp or drooping; any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots; become limp; "The flowers wilted"; lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"

flash in the pan collapse: someone who enjoys transient success but then fails

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