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Collapsing

To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.

📖 Definitions of "Collapsing"

verb
  1. 1

    To break apart and fall down suddenly; to cave in.

  2. 2

    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."

  3. 3

    To fold compactly.

  4. 4

    To hide additional directory (folder) levels below the selected directory (folder) levels. When a folder contains no additional folders, a minus sign (-) appears next to the folder.

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