Verb

(head)

(collapse)

Verb

(collaps)

To fall down suddenly; to cave in

* Maunder

A balloon collapses when the gas escapes from it.

To cease to function due to a sudden breakdown; to fail suddenly and completely

Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse .

To fold compactly

(cricket) For several batsmen to get out in quick succession

To cause something to collapse.

Hurry up and collapse the tent so we can get moving.

To pass out and fall to the floor or ground, as from exhaustion or other illness; to faint

The exhausted singer collapsed onstage and had to be taken to the hospital.

Verb

(en verb)

To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.

to suspect the presence of disease

* Milton

From her hand I could suspect no ill.

* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)

, chapter=5 citation , passage=Mr. Campion appeared suitably impressed and she warmed to him. He was very easy to talk to with those long clown lines in his pale face, a natural goon, born rather too early she suspected .}}

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=(Gary Younge)

, volume=188, issue=26, page=18, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution , passage=WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected , but could not prove, and would cite as they took to the streets.}}

To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).

to suspect the truth of a story

(Addison)

To believe (someone) to be guilty.

To have suspicion.

(obsolete) To look up to; to respect.