Arch and Collapse

Arch

Arch verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.

Collapse and arch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Collapse" instead a verb "Arch".

Nearby Words: arc, arched, archer, arching, archway

Collapse

Collapse verb - To fall down or in as a result of physical pressure.

Arch and collapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arch" instead a verb "Collapse".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

complete complete arch complete collapse
major major arch major collapse
wide wide arch wide collapse

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Pygmy Flying Giant Stork Death Kick: Feet hitting target, pow-pow, collapse inside of target zygomatic arch, driving bone back direct to spear brain, jab-boom, render instant dead.
  • Portal Network The protagonists even witness Earth's Arch starting to collapse, its integrity no longer maintained by the Hypotheticals, although this takes place millions of years in the future.
  • Useful Notes / New Roman Legions Italy won WWI or, at least, won on its front by defeating Austria-Hungary, completely destroying its army and that of its German ally after three years (1915-1918) of bloody fighting over the Alpine arch; this triggered the collapse of the multi-ethnic Austrian-Hungarian Empire.
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