recollapse

/riːkəʊˈplɒɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to collapse again or to fall together again

“The roof recollapsed after the storm due to the weight of the debris.”

2. noun

the act or process of collapsing again

“The recollapse of the dam caused a massive flood downstream.”

Synonyms

  • collapse
  • recede

Antonyms

  • rebuild
  • reconstruct