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toppling

/tɒplɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does toppling mean?

verb

To cause something to fall or collapse, typically suddenly or violently. To become or make something unstable or likely to fall.

Example

"The earthquake caused the building to start toppling, and emergency services were quickly called to the scene."

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