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to be crushed; to be squashed; to be smashed; to be destroyed; to be broken; to collapse
to go bankrupt; to go under; to fail; to collapse
to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to collapse (e.g. of a project); to fall through; to blow up
to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.); to cease functioning
to be taken up (of one's time); to be lost; to be wasted
to be missed (of a chance); to be lost
to be lost (of face, composure, etc.); to broken down (e.g. of one's courage); to be broken (of one's heart)
to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.); to wear away; to become dull
to get dead drunk
地震で古い建物が潰れてしまったらしい。
It seems the old building collapsed in the earthquake.
景気が悪くてあの店は潰れてしまったよ。
That shop went out of business due to the bad economy.
段ボール箱が重さで潰れてしまいそうだ。
The cardboard box seems about to be crushed by the weight.