1. Rapidly collapse, die, or drop out in large numbers
   "the contestants dropped like flies when the thermometer hit one hundred degrees"

Type of: break down, collapse

• slaughterer
• slaughterhouse
• slaughterous
• Slav
• slave
• slave ant
• slave dealer
• slave driver
• slave labor
• slave labour
• slave market
• slave owner
• slave ship
• slave state
• slave trade
• slave trader
• slave traffic
• slave-maker
• slave-making ant
• slaveholder
• slaveholding
• slaveless
• slavelike
• slaver
• slavery