crumbled

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause (something) to crumble or collapse, especially by applying force or pressure.

  - "The old wall crumbled under the weight of the heavy rain."
  - "The cookie crumbled in her hand as she took a bite."

• Verb

  To crumble or collapse, as if in ruins.

  - "The ancient castle had crumbled to dust."
  - "The building crumbled during the earthquake."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crumbled
tumbled , rumbled , stumbled

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Variants

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crumbled , crumble , crumbles , crumbling

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Etymology

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The Old English word 'crumlan' means 'to curl up, to crumble'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'crumbled' is often used in cooking to describe the texture of baked goods, such as biscuits or cookies, that have been broken into small pieces.

2. In geology, the term 'crumbled' is used to describe rocks that have been broken down into small fragments.

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Related Concepts

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1. Ruin: A state of complete destruction or collapse.

2. Collapse: The falling down or caving in of a structure or object.

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Culture

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In literature, the word 'crumbled' is often used to describe the collapse or ruin of something, such as an old building or a relationship.

How to Memorize "crumbled"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a building or structure collapsing or crumbling to pieces.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'crumbled' with the image of something falling apart or collapsing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Old English word 'crumlan' and its meaning 'to curl up, to crumble'.

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