Collapse
Collapse verb - To fall down or in as a result of physical pressure.
Go pear-shaped and collapse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Go pear-shaped" instead a verb "Collapse".
Go pear-shaped
Collapse and go pear-shaped are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collapse" instead a verb phrase "Go pear-shaped".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- break and collapse
- break and go pear-shaped
- crash and collapse
- crash and go pear-shaped
- drop and collapse
- drop and go pear-shaped
- decline and collapse
- decline and go pear-shaped
- fail and collapse
- fail and go pear-shaped
- break down and collapse
- break down and go pear-shaped
- end and collapse
- end and go pear-shaped
Both terms in one sentence
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When things begin go pear-shaped, the cards collapse without him noticing.
Source: Fall of the House of Cards
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Go pear-shaped and Collapse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/collapse/go_pear-shaped
Collapse & Go pear-shaped. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/collapse/go_pear-shaped>.
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