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FALL APART: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for FALL APART?

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Associations of "Fall apart" (30 Words)

Associations of "Fall apart" (30 Words)

abate	Make less active or intense. The storm abated.
away	Out of the way especially away from one s thoughts. The Museum has shifted its emphasis away* from research towards exhibitions.*
collapse	Collapse due to fatigue an illness or a sudden attack. He had an operation to collapse* his lung.*
declension	The class to which a noun or adjective is assigned according to the manner of this variation. The declension* of the new generation.*
decline	(in the grammar of Latin, Greek, and certain other languages) state the forms of (a noun, pronoun, or adjective) corresponding to case, number, and gender. He declined to join the group on a hike.
declivity	A downward slope. A thickly wooded declivity.
decrease	Decrease in size extent or range. He decreased his staff.
descend	Come as if by falling. He was scrupulous in refusing to descend* to misrepresentation.*
descent	A downward slope or bend. His descents on the manager of any shop he took a fancy to visit.
deteriorate	Become worse or disintegrate. Her condition deteriorated.
diminish	Make or become less. The trial has aged and diminished him.
diminution	Change toward something smaller or lower. The disease shows no signs of diminution.
dive	A shabby or sleazy bar or similar establishment. He got into a fight in some dive.
downfall	A sudden decline in strength or number or importance. The crisis led to the downfall* of the government.*
downturn	A decline in economic, business, or other activity. The market took a downturn.
drop	A section of theatrical scenery lowered from the flies a drop cloth or drop curtain. Various guest DJs drop* quality tunes both old and new.*
far	To an advanced stage or point. The far* north of Scotland.*
going	The act of departing. Don t lose track of your child s comings and goings.
lessen	Make or become less; diminish. The warmth of the afternoon lessened.
mitigation	The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something. The identification and mitigation* of pollution.*
plunge	Fall abruptly. For a moment the scene was illuminated then it was plunged back into darkness.
rundown	A concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court. He gave his teammates a rundown* on the opposition.*
slump	A period of substantial failure or decline. United slumped to another one nil defeat.
spill	An instance of a liquid spilling or being spilt. He had a nasty spill* on the ice.*
stray	A stray person or thing especially a domestic animal. Men who stray* are seen as more exciting and desirable.*
submerse	Submerge. Pellets were then submersed in agar.
subside	Wear off or die down. The mud subsides when the waters become calm.
topple	Cause to topple or tumble by pushing. The push almost toppled him to the ground.
tumble	Dry washing in a tumble dryer. The machine gentle tumbles the clothes in cool air for ten minutes.
weaken	Lessen the strength of. The prisoner s resistance weakened after seven days.