retumble

/ˈrɛtʌmbəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to fall or come down again; to collapse or give way after a brief recovery.

“The building was about to retumble after the aftershock.”

2. noun

a fall or collapse, especially after a brief recovery.

“The retumble of the bridge was a major concern for the engineers.”

Synonyms

  • collapse
  • fall

Antonyms

  • recover
  • regain