pulverise

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verb

1. become powder or dust
- When it was blown up, the building powderized
• Syn:
powderize, pulverize, powderise
• Derivationally related forms:
pulverisation, pulverization (for: pulverize)
• Hypernyms:
disintegrate
• Verb Group:
powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
2. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
- pulverize the grains
• Syn:
powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize
• Derivationally related forms:
pulverisation, pulverization (for: pulverize), powder (for: powder), powder (for: powderize)
• Hypernyms:
disintegrate
• Verb Group:
powderize, pulverize, powderise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
3. destroy completely
- the wrecking ball demolished the building
- demolish your enemies
- pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand
• Syn:
demolish, pulverize
• Derivationally related forms:
pulverisation, pulverization (for: pulverize), demolition (for: demolish), demolishing (for: demolish)
• Hypernyms:
destroy, destruct
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize, demolish