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crumble |
to break, or to cause something to break, into small pieces
to become weaker in strength or influence |
1) she nervously crumbled the bread between her fingers the cliffs on which the houses are built are starting to crumble. 2) support for the government is crumbling |
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engulf |
to surround and cover sonething or someone completely |
the flanes rapidly engulfed the house the war is treatening to engulf the entire region |
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nitch |
an area or position that is exactly suitable for a small group of the same type. |
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tackle |
to try to stop problem |
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