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Crum"ble (krŭm"b'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crumbled (krŭm"b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Crumbling (krŭm"blĭng).] [Dim. of crumb, v. t., akin to D. kruimelen G. kr&ü;meln.] To break into small pieces; to cause to fall in pieces.
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He with his bare wand can unthread thy joints,
And crumble all thy sinews. Milton.
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Crum"ble, v. i. To fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish.
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If the stone is brittle, it will crumble and pass into the form of gravel. Arbuthnot.
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The league deprived of its principal supports must soon crumble to pieces. Prescott.
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