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break down
verb as in act up (malfunction)
verb as in anatomize
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verb as in choke up
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verb as in clarify
verb as in classify
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verb as in come unglued
verb as in crack
verb as in crumple
verb as in cry
verb as in decipher
verb as in decompose
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verb as in decompose
verb as in destroy
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verb as in die
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verb as in disintegrate
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verb as in dismantle
verb as in disorganize
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verb as in dissect
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verb as in dissolve
verb as in divide
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verb as in explain
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verb as in fail
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- back wrong horse
- be defeated
- be demoted
- be found lacking
- be in vain
- be ruined
- come to naught
- come to nothing
- fall flat
- fall short
- fall through
- go astray
- go down
- go down swinging
- go downhill
- go up in smoke
- go wrong
- hit bottom
- hit the skids
- lose control
- lose out
- lose status
- meet with disaster
- miss the boat
- play into
- run aground
- turn out badly
verb as in fall
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verb as in fall apart
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verb as in founder
verb as in fragmentize
verb as in freak out
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- blow a gasket
- blow one's mind
- blow one's stack
- blow one's top
- come unglued
- crack up
- flip one's lid
- flip out
- fly off the handle
- go ape
- go ballistic
- go bananas
- go berserk
- go haywire
- go nuts
- go off the deep end
- hit the ceiling
- lose control of oneself
- lose one's composure
- lose one's cool
- lose one's mind
- lose one's temper
- wig out
- work oneself up
verb as in inculcate
verb as in indoctrinate
verb as in miscarry
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- back wrong horse
- be defeated
- be demoted
- be found lacking
- be in vain
- be ruined
- come to naught
- come to nothing
- fall flat
- fall short
- go astray
- go down
- go down swinging
- go downhill
- go up in smoke
- go wrong
- hit bottom
- hit the skids
- lose control
- lose out
- lose status
- meet with disaster
- miss fire
- miss the boat
- miss the mark
- play into
- run aground
- turn out badly
verb as in misfire
verb as in molder
verb as in perish
verb as in propagandize
verb as in putrefy
verb as in raze
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verb as in resolve
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verb as in rot
verb as in simplify
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verb as in sob
verb as in spell out
verb as in spoil
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verb as in succumb
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verb as in taint
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verb as in turn
verb as in weep
Example Sentences
Why is everyone acting like these robots never need maintenance or break down and need a $50,000 replacement part?
As Blanche is being borne away, Stella breaks down, crying, “What have I done to my sister?”
McElligott stressed that the market breakdown was largely mechanical, which was broken down in a Substack post by an options trader who identifies himself as Doc Trader McGraw.
"But long term, it's unsustainable because your body will start to break down its tissue, and you'll shrink."
Talks between him and the union broke down last week after the BMA turned down a fresh offer to end the dispute.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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