HyperDic: pulverisation

English > 3 senses of the word pulverisation:
NOUNsubstancepulverisation, powder, pulverizationa solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
actpulverisation, grind, mill, pulverizationthe act of grinding to a powder or dust
actpulverisation, pulverizationannihilation by pulverizing something
English > pulverisation: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.
Synonymspowder, pulverization
BroadersolidMatter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
Spanishpolvo
Catalanpols
Verbspulverisebecome powder or dust
English > pulverisation: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of grinding to a powder or dust.
Synonymsgrind, mill, pulverization
Broadercrush, crunch, compactionThe act of crushing
Spanishmolienda, pulverización, trituración
Catalanmòlta, pulverització
Verbspulverisemake into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
English > pulverisation: 3 senses > noun 3, act
Meaningannihilation by pulverizing something.
Synonympulverization
Broaderannihilation, obliterationDestruction by annihilating something
Spanishpulverización
Catalanpolvorització
Verbspulverisedestroy completely

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