Meanings
verbcome apart at the seams (third-person singular simple present comes apart at the seams, present participle coming apart at the seams, simple past came apart at the seams, past participle come apart at the seams)
present singular third person comes apart at the seams · participle present coming apart at the seams · past came apart at the seams
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of fall apart.
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come apart at the seams. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20apart%20at%20the%20seams
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“come apart at the seams.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20apart%20at%20the%20seams. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “come apart at the seams,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/come%20apart%20at%20the%20seams.
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