implode
Example Sentences
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The cost of corporate debt compared with Treasurys jumped after hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management imploded.
The female anchor smiles like she’s discussing a fabulous green bean recipe, not my imploding life.
From Literature
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Mid flow, the tense of her sentences changed from the past to the present, almost as if she was transported back to the moment her life imploded.
From BBC
The pandemic and China’s imploding housing market ended the good times.
The 24-year-old Anisimova's hopes of a third Grand Slam final in a row imploded in a blur of unforced errors and with several angry shows of frustration.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.