crumble

Verbs

  • (v) fall apart
    • the building crumbled after the explosion
    • Negotiations broke down
    crumple, collapse, break down, tumble,
  • (v) break or fall apart into fragments
    • The cookies crumbled
    • The Sphinx is crumbling
    fall apart,
  • (v) fall into decay or ruin
    • The unoccupied house started to decay
    decay, dilapidate,

Synonyms

crumple collapse break down tumble fall apart decay dilapidate

Words of close approximity

crumbly
crumbly