disintegrate

In 1989, when climate politics was still fledgling, he warned that the effects of warming were going to prove explosive along America’s borders — and that, left unresolved, communities could disintegrate into violence.

The Antonito headquarters — listed on the National Register of Historic Places — began to disintegrate.

Unrwa's head responded, saying that if the legislation is adopted, the body’s humanitarian operations in Gaza and the West Bank may “disintegrate.”

This leaves them prone to erosion and they would begin to disintegrate if left out in the open.

It takes 1,000 years for the bags to disintegrate, shedding hormone-disrupting chemicals as they do.