n. Function: verb
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Synonyms: GIVE 12, bend, break, cave, crumple, fold up, go, yield
Related Words: break up, disintegrate, shatter
Idioms: fall to pieces
2 to lose energy, stamina, or control under stress FF1C; exhausted to the point of collapsing helplessly on the bed FF1E;
Synonyms: break down, cave (in), drop, ||flake out, give out, peg out, succumb, wilt
Related Words: droop, fail, languish, weaken; exhaust, fag, flag, play out, tire, weary
Contrasted Words: enliven, invigorate, stimulate