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collapsed


Meanings
  • A state of being compressed or squeezed in on oneself.

    - "The crowd was in a state of collapsed after the long concert."
    - "The building was in a state of collapsed after the earthquake."

Rhymes
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hymes , chimes , rhymes , rimes
Homophones
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Variants
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collapse , collapsed , collapses , collapsing , collapse in a heap , collapse/fall in a heap , collapsed in a heap , collapses in a heap , collapsing in a heap , fall in a heap , falling in a heap , falls in a heap , fell in a heap
Forms
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The word 'collapse' can appear in various forms, including 'collapses', 'collapsing', 'collapsed', 'collapsible', and others.


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'colpas' meaning 'a fall, a collapse'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ecosystem collapse: Refers to the collapse of an ecosystem, which can result in the loss of biodiversity, the depletion of natural resources, and the degradation of ecosystem functions.

  2. Social collapse: Refers to the collapse of social structures, which can result in the breakdown of law and order, the loss of community cohesion, and the degradation of social services.

  3. Political collapse: Refers to the collapse of political structures, which can result in the breakdown of government functions, the loss of political stability, and the degradation of democratic institutions.

  4. Economic collapse: Refers to the collapse of economic structures, which can result in the depletion of financial resources, the loss of economic stability, and the degradation of market functions.

  5. Environmental collapse: Refers to the collapse of environmental structures, which can result in the depletion of natural resources, the loss of ecosystem services, and the degradation of environmental functions.

  6. Cultural collapse: Refers to the collapse of cultural structures, which can result in the loss of cultural identity, the degradation of cultural traditions, and the depletion of cultural resources.


Culture
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In various cultures, the concept of 'collapse' has been used to describe a wide range of phenomena. For instance, in ancient China, the term 'jiuzhou' was used to describe a state of political and social collapse. Similarly, in medieval Europe, the term 'miasma' was used to describe a putrid and corrupting air that was believed to cause various diseases and social disorders. In contemporary times, the concept of 'collapse' has been used to describe a wide range of phenomena, from the collapse of financial markets and economic systems, to the collapse of political and social structures, to the collapse of ecosystems and natural systems. The concept of 'collapse' has also been used to describe various forms of mental and emotional collapse, from depression and anxiety to more severe forms of mental and emotional disturbance.

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