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Definition implode in American English

implode verb

verb
/ɪmˈploʊd/
1

to break up violently and fall inward, or make something do this

Example

an internal vacuum that caused the vessel to implode

Synonyms and related words
blow up explode blow apart
2

if something such as an organization or an economic system implodes, it is completely destroyed by things that are happening within it

Synonyms and related words
go tits-up fail founder
Definition implode in American English