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implode

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burst inward

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Fortunately, power has a shelf life. When the time comes, maybe this mighty empire will, like others before it, overreach itself and implode from within. It looks as though structural cracks have already appeared... America's corporate heart is hemorrhaging. Arundhati Roy

Even if your son tries to use his power to save a woman, if he fails, that power will implode. Warren Farrell

The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question. Clive Owen

I want to tell him that it's just a stupid car, but bits of me are scattered all over town; the graveyard, school, Cassie's room, the motel, and standing in from of the sink in my mother's kitchen. It takes too much energy to gather all the bits together, so I just sit there and watch him implode. Laurie Halse Anderson

The bottle imploded Source: Internet

Because BMX exploded into Britain's streets so suddenly, it was perhaps inevitable that it would implode with similar speed, when the kids who rode the bikes left school and went to work. Source: Internet

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