melt down in English

noun
1
a disastrous event, especially a rapid fall in share prices.
the 1987 stock market meltdown
2
an accident in a nuclear reactor in which the fuel overheats and melts the reactor core or shielding.
I was 21 years old and it was three days after the partial meltdown of the reactor core.

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1. Melt down the gold plate.

2. Step one, melt down scrap metal.

3. Melt down can you feel the heat?

4. To reduce, convert, or melt down ( fat ) by heating.

5. To stop, simply melt down in your saddle and quit riding, Say whoa.

6. That kind of success would surely melt down the lead of anxiety and fear.

7. How much more time do you need to melt down the remaining nuclear power plants?

8. 2 days ago · Fox News Fans Melt Down After Host Criticizes Maskless Spring Breakers

9. Often it can take a little while to melt down the pieces of ice to make drinking water.

10. That is in spite of the fact that the Three Mile Island accident had already shown that a reactor core could melt down.

11. In addition to slag (p) from the combustion chamber (6), solids (m) can also be fed to the melt-down trough (8) from a residual product separating device (4).

12. Have you got a lot of Bees wax in your honey? Need to melt down broken foundation sheets? This sturdy Bees wax extractor, or capping melter, will do the job

13. On Clangour you'll encounter excitable, quasi-psychedelic cuts like 'Lies', the Jens Lekman-meets-Stereolab lo-fi of 'The Jubilee Choruses' and even a bit of chugging Stranglers-inspired post-punk on 'Melt Down The Knives'

14. The warm and fuzzy pop of Sin Fang Bous, a solo project of Seabear's Sindri Mar Sigfusson indebted as much to twee shoegaze as much as crackling glitch, gets a lovely showcase from the start on Clangour, with the rushed hyperactivity of "Advent in Ives Garden" kicking things off.With confections like the surf-touched "Melt Down the Knives" and the pulsing beat and soft banjo of "We Belong