s'affaisser

Quelques parties de la terre se sont élevées et d'autres parties se sont affaissées.
Some parts of the earth rose up, and other parts subsided.
Caractéristiques : Les épaules se sont affaissées, mais les petits garçons se sont éloignés avec obéissance.
Characteristics: Shoulders sagged, but the little boys backed away obediently.
Des tentes se sont affaissées sous le poids des fortes chutes de neige, et les réservoirs d’eau ont gelé.
Under the weight of the heavy snowfall, tents have caved in, and water tanks have frozen.
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