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crumble

/ crumble /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
break or fall apart into fragments
"The cookies crumbled"
"The Sphinx is crumbling"
Type of:
disintegrate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something to somebody
verb Sense 2
fall apart
"the building crimbled after the explosion"
"Negociations broke down"
Type of:
change integrity
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 3
fall into decay or ruin
"The unoccupied house started to decay"
Type of:
change
Kinds of:
deteriorate corrode rust weather erode
Derived:
decay decomposition decadent
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
32%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
2
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disintegrate change integrity change deteriorate corrode rust weather erode