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perish collapse

die away collapse

pass out collapse

husk collapse: outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds; remove the husks from; "husk corn"

wear and tear collapse

ablate collapse: remove an organ or bodily structure; wear away through erosion or vaporization

apocalypse collapse: a cosmic cataclysm in which God destroys the ruling powers of evil

waste away collapse

vaporize collapse

conspicuous consumption collapse: buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth

spend collapse: pay out; "spend money"; spend completely; "I spend my pocket money in two days"; pass (time) in a specific way; "How are you spending your summer vacation?"

fall away collapse

fritter collapse: small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables; spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"

shard collapse: a broken piece of a brittle artifact

bate collapse: soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"; flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons; moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm"

grow old collapse

sylvan collapse: a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods; relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"

profligacy collapse: dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

rasping collapse

paring collapse: (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring"; a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

wrack and ruin collapse

hiatus collapse: a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)

envelopment collapse

killing collapse: the act of terminating a life; an event that causes someone to die; a very large profit; very funny; "a killing joke"; "sidesplitting antics"

occultation collapse

sheathing collapse: protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior

prosecution collapse: the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior; the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant

let up collapse

upheave collapse: lift forcefully from beneath

aperture collapse: an man-made opening; usually small; a device that controls amount of light admitted; a natural opening in something

used collapse: employed in accomplishing something; "the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker

devastation collapse: an event that results in total destruction; the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed; "her departure left him in utter devastation"; the state of being decayed or destroyed

corrosion collapse: erosion by chemical action; a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action

fall off collapse: diminish in size or intensity; come off; "This button had fallen off"

disappear collapse: get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"

plummet collapse: drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"

waste time collapse

melt collapse: become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene"; reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun"

lollygag collapse

dwindle collapse: become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"

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