luhistua — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
luhistua is used for these senses in English:
- break down (ergative, figuratively) To render or to become unstable due to stress, to collapse physically or mentally.
- collapse (intransitive) To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely.
- fall in To come to an end; to terminate; to lapse.
- implode (transitive) To cause to collapse or burst inward violently.
- snap (intransitive) To give way abruptly and loudly.
- tumble down (intransitive, figuratively) To topple, collapse.
collapse — full definition
- verb To fall down or cave in suddenly.
- verb To fail suddenly and completely.
- verb To suddenly fall to the ground, typically from exhaustion, illness, or fainting.
- verb To fold something into a smaller, more compact shape.
implode — full definition
- verb To collapse violently inward.
- verb (informal) To fail suddenly and completely from internal problems.
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