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Exact Match:

precipitously: abruptly; in a precipitous manner; "the mountains rose precipitously from the shore"; very suddenly and to a great degree; "conditions that precipitously increase the birthrate"; "prices rose sharply"

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sharply collapse: in a well delineated manner; "the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"; changing suddenly in direction and degree; "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"; "the visor was acutely peaked"; "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

all of a sudden collapse: without warning; "all at once, he started shouting"

without warning collapse

slam bang collapse

holus bolus collapse

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

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

unawares collapse: suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares"; "sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln; without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares"

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

all at once 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"

like mad collapse

impulsively collapse

impetuously collapse: in an impulsive or impetuous way; without taking cautions; "he often acts impulsively and later regrets it"

surprisingly collapse: in a surprising manner; "he was surprisingly friendly"

recklessly collapse: in a reckless manner

head over heels collapse: in disorderly haste; "we ran head over heels toward the shelter"

madly collapse: (used as intensives) extremely; "she was madly in love"; "deadly dull"; "deadly earnest"; "deucedly clever"; "insanely jealous"; in a desperate manner; "she fought back madly"

heedlessly collapse

furiously collapse: (of the elements) in a wild and stormy manner; "winds were blowing furiously"; in an impassioned or very angry manner; "she screamed furiously at her tormentors"; in a manner marked by extreme or violent energy; "the boys fought furiously"; "she went peddling furiously up the narrow street"

carelessly collapse: without care or concern; "carelessly raised the children's hopes without thinking of their possible disappointment"

plop collapse: the noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash; with a short hollow thud; "plop came the ball down to the corner of the green"; drop with the sound of something falling into water; drop something with a plopping sound

hurry scurry collapse

headlong collapse: 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"

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

hastily collapse

plunk collapse: (baseball) hitting a baseball so that it drops suddenly; a hollow twanging sound

slap collapse: a blow from a flat object (as an open hand); hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"

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