Collapse and Fall over

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

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Fall over and collapse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fall over" instead a verb "Collapse".

Fall over verb - Fall forward and down.

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Collapse and fall over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collapse" instead a verb "Fall over".

The castles of the magician Wavyhill all collapse when he no longer keeps them functioning because he built them on hills shaped like waves, so that when the magic failed the hill would fall over and bury the castle, hiding any evidence he left behind.

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