Collapse
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Too many people like him on the loose and any governmental system would eventually collapse in bloody rebellion.
Source: Too Clever by Half -
Miou then shows up, and shoots a loose bolt out, causing the entire shelf to collapse.
Source: Manga / Sabagebu! -
Big NO: Queen Genevieve lets one loose when she thinks Anneliese has been killed in a mine collapse.
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Loose and Collapse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/collapse/loose
Collapse & Loose. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/collapse/loose>.
Loose or Collapse. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/collapse/loose.
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