Collapse (8)

'collapse' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for downfall that I've seen before include "Ruin; heavy shower" , "heavy rain" , "Ruin, humiliation" , "Cloudburst" , "Comeuppance" .)
(Other definitions for flop that I've seen before include "Complete failure" , "Fiasco" , "Utter failure" , "No success" , "Fall limply - box-office failure" .)
'collapse' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for fall that I've seen before include "Drop; autumn" , "Drop - sin" , "rain?" , "once a year for this" , "A season in Vermont?" .)
(Other definitions for founder that I've seen before include "One sets up firm" , "Sink, come to grief" , "Capsize, being an originator" , "One who makes an institution" , "One who establishes an institution" .)
'collapse' is the definition.
(I know that collapse can be written as crumple)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for crumple that I've seen before include "Collapse, cave in" , "Go to pieces" , "Become creased and wrinkled" , "Suddenly lose composure" , "Crease" .)