Convalesce and Collapse

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Convalesce

Convalesce verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.
Usage example: the long months that the soldier spent in the hospital slowly convalescing
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Collapse is an antonym for convalesce.
Nearby Words: convalescent, convalescence, convalescing

Collapse

Collapse verb - To fall down or in as a result of physical pressure.
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Convalesce is an antonym for collapse.
Nearby Words: collapsed, collapsing, collapsible, collapsable
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