crumble in English

verb

1

break or fall apart into small fragments, especially over a period of time as part of a process of deterioration.

the plaster started to crumble

synonyms: disintegrate, fall apart, fall to pieces, fall down, break up, collapse, fragment, decay, fall into decay, deteriorate, degenerate, go to rack and ruin, decompose, rot, molder, perish

noun

1

a mixture of flour and butter that is rubbed to the texture of breadcrumbs and cooked as a topping for fruit.

Sprinkle this crumble mixture over the fruit, patting down gently - don't pack it down too firmly.

verb

disintegrate, fall apart, fall to pieces, fall down, break up, collapse, fragment, decay, fall into decay, deteriorate, degenerate, go to rack and ruin, decompose, rot, molder, perish
break down, tumble, crumple, collapse
decay, dilapidate
fall apart

Use "crumble" in a sentence

1. Crumble is a traditional British dessert made with stewed fruits and a golden Crumble topping

2. Harvie's optimism began to crumble.

3. Le Crumble est une recette anglaise, qui provient du verbe « to Crumble » : émietter

4. Have you ever eaten rhubarb crumble?

5. Even granite monuments crumble in time.

6. I thought it would crumble away.

7. See also: away, Crumble Crumble into (something) To come apart into pieces or a particular material or substance

8. See also: away, Crumble Crumble into (something) To come apart into pieces or a particular material or substance

9. Crumble definition: If something Crumbles , or if you Crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces

10. Roughly crumble the cheese into a bowl.

11. The 'Crumble' is pretty straight-forward, but our family loves Crumble, so we usually double the amount

12. Crumble, Crumple, tumble, break down, collapse (verb)

13. Crumble away To come apart in pieces

14. How to use Crumble in a sentence.

15. Dr Baizes office would crumble without her

16. It might crumble into dust more readily.

17. 6 The system would corrode and crumble.

18. Strawberry kiwi crumble a la mode.

19. The system would corrode and crumble.

20. Crumble the bacon and set aside.

21. The great empire began to crumble.

22. Crumble the cheese over the salad.

23. They just crumble like a sand dune.

24. Crumble away To come apart in pieces

25. What does Crumbling mean? Present participle of crumble

26. Crumble: to become worse or of less value

27. Crumble definition is - to break into small pieces

28. If not, it will begin to crumble anyway.

29. While apple Crumble is a classic, this isn't the only fruit that can be included in a Crumble recipe

30. A simple apple Crumble recipe for autumn, or a rhubarb Crumble for earlier in the year are comfort food classics

31. Perhaps it will just crumble to bits.

32. All his hopes began to crumble away.

33. But Gore's meticulous planning was starting to crumble.

34. An easy apple Crumble recipe from Jamie Oliver

35. Autunite is a fragile mineral and can crumble easily

36. Crumble Gorgonzola over salad and sprinkle with spicy pecans.

37. Crumble is a physics platformer with a grappling tongue mechanic

38. The cliff face was starting to crumble into the sea.

39. The Crumble is baked in an oven until the

40. Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble.

41. Glassy sheets of gypsum crumble out of the bluffs.

42. The ancient temple's massive stone pillars had begun to crumble.

43. To make stuffing, crumble chorizo and place in a skillet.

44. Crumble is a physics platformer with a grappling tongue mechanic

45. The external walls of the castle are beginning to crumble.

46. The earthquake made the wall sink and start to crumble.

47. Beat the eggs, crumble the cheese, and mix together.

48. The edifice of pride and power begins to crumble.

49. ORIGINALLY a pear Crumble pie, I shortened this to a Crumble when I often was too short of time to make a pie crust

50. Make this basic Crumble topping in just two simple steps