Collapse and Debris

Collapse

Collapse noun - A complete depletion of energy or strength.

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Debris and collapse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Debris" instead a noun "Collapse".

Debris noun - Discarded or useless material.

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Collapse and debris are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collapse" instead a noun "Debris".

real	real collapse	real debris
massive	massive collapse	massive debris
planetary	planetary collapse	planetary debris
abandoned	abandoned collapse	abandoned debris
Other adjectives: inevitable, mentioned, impending, resulting, ensuing, nuclear, orbital.

Zero hour hits in 2012, and we follow John Cusack and family drive and fly out of Los Angeles as the ground crumbles and opens up, buildings collapse and debris — cars, trains, freeways, people — fly all about them.

Source: The Centerpiece Spectacular
The area around the collapse was rendered next to uninhabitable thanks to the dust and debris.

Source: Disaster Dominoes
Civilization has been wiped out by a combination of lunar debris, the Many-Angled Ones overrunning the planet, and infrastructural collapse.

Source: Literature / The Laundry Series

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