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倒れる

たおれる

Common

Meanings

  1. to be defeated (in a game); to lose
  2. to die; to be killed
  3. to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown
  4. to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork)
  5. to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple
  6. to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under
  7. to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away

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