COLLAPSE
/kəˈlæps/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of COLLAPSE
The act of collapsing.
"She suffered a terrible collapse after slipping on the wet floor."
Constant function, one-valued function (in automata theory) (in particular application causing a reset).
To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.
To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
"Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse."
To fold compactly.
Examples of COLLAPSE in a Sentence
- "She suffered a terrible collapse after slipping on the wet floor."
- "Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse."
Word Details
Is COLLAPSE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COLLAPSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: COLLAPSE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for COLLAPSE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | l | l | a | p | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COLLAPSE
100 words from the letters in COLLAPSE
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How to Use COLLAPSE in Word Games
COLLAPSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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