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English to English verb
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break down, literally or metaphorically |  | Example: The wall collapsed
The business collapsed
The dam broke
The roof collapsed
The wall gave in
The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice
source: wordnet30
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to take one's place in a military formation or line | | Example: Troops fall in!
source: wordnet30
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become part of; become a member of a group or organization | | Example: He joined the Communist Party as a young man
source: wordnet30
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