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  • verb intransitive To break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state.
  • verb idiomatic To be emotionally in crisis.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb become separated into pieces or fragments
  • verb go to pieces
  • verb break or fall apart into fragments
  • verb lose one's emotional or mental composure

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