Collapse
Collapse noun - A complete depletion of energy or strength.
Usage example: suffered a mental collapse under the strain of studying for his bar exam
Power
Power noun - The right or means to command or control others.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- In a one-off story from 1978, a criminal demonstrates his power by causing the World Trade Center to collapse. Ouch.
- Lamb prepares the prison as her new power base, planning to wait for Rapture's inevitable collapse before retaking the city. (BioShock)
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After that, the country was occupied by Germany, and would remain thus until the final collapse of German power in Western Europe.
Source: Useful Notes / Andorra
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