Definitions for fall apart
fall apart

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1. fall apart, go to piecesverb

   lose one's emotional or mental composure

   "She fell apart when her only child died"

2. break, wear, wear out, bust, fall apartverb

   go to pieces

   "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"

3. crumble, fall apartverb

   break or fall apart into fragments

   "The cookies crumbled"; "The Sphinx is crumbling"

4. break, separate, split up, fall apart, come apartverb

   become separated into pieces or fragments

   "The figurine broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fall apartverb

   To break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state.

2. fall apartverb

   To be emotionally in crisis.

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1. fall apart

   To fall apart means to break down, disintegrate, or collapse, either physically or metaphorically. It can refer to an object breaking into pieces or a person losing control of their emotions or life. It may also relate to a plan, relationship, or system failing or ceasing to function effectively.

Matched Categories

1. • Change Integrity
   • Decay
   • Disintegrate
   • Lose It

How to pronounce fall apart?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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How to say fall apart in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fall apart in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fall apart in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of fall apart in a Sentence

1. Ohio Gov. John Kasich:

   I would have a coalition of countries, including us, on the ground, beginning to degrade and destroy ISIS. Because as you begin to do it, that whole caliphate begins to fall apart in my judgment.

2. Adam Kinzinger:

   When we began to see that fall apart, that's when the order should have been given to basically enter a defensive posture and get everybody out we can and not have to wait to three days prior because a lot of us were watching this happen. We were talking about it and it's like it wasn't a surprise to many of us, he said.

3. Geoffrey Allred:

   If you take care of [your down jacket] the right way, the down inside will outlast the fabric, it’s more than likely the fabric will start to fall apart and wear down faster than the down will if you give it the proper care it needs. And then, if you’re taking care of the fabric the right way too, theoretically, down jackets can be generational products.

4. E. B. White:

   In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.

5. Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka:

   Although I don't like using the quotas, I disagree with them and we voted against them, Europe must not fall apart on the migration crisis, therefore I don't want to further escalate the tension by (court) charges. You can stretch the rope only to certain point, then it parts.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=fall apart
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Fall_Apart
3. ^ ChatGPT
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