come/fall apart at the seams

: to descend freely by the force of gravity

: to hang freely

: to drop oneself to a lower position

: the act of falling by the force of gravity

: a falling out, off, or away : dropping

: the season when leaves fall from trees : autumn

: of, relating to, or suitable for autumn

: at a little distance

: away from one another in space or time

: as a separate unit : independently

: separate, isolated

: holding different opinions : divided

: the joining of two pieces (as of cloth or leather) by sewing usually near the edge

: the stitching used in such a joining

: the space between adjacent planks or strakes of a ship

: to join by sewing

: to join as if by sewing (as by welding, riveting, or heat-sealing)

: to mark with lines suggesting seams