| VERB | change | pulverize, powderize, powderise, powder, pulverise | make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust |
|---|---|---|---|
| creation | pulverize, demolish, pulverise | destroy completely | |
| change | pulverize, powderize, pulverise, powderise | become powder or dust |
| Sounds | pah'lveray.z | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz... | |
| Meaning | make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "pulverize the grains" | |
| Synonyms | powderize, powderise, powder, pulverise | |
| Broader | disintegrate | break / break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity |
| Similar to | powderize, pulverize, pulverise, powderise | Become powder or dust |
| Spanish | polvorizarse, pulverizar | |
| Catalan | polvoritzar-se | |
| Nouns | pulverization | the act of grinding to a powder or dust |
| Meaning | Destroy completely. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand" | |
| Synonyms | demolish, pulverise | |
| Broader | destroy, destruct | Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of |
| Spanish | demoler, derribar, derruir, derrumbar, pulverizar | |
| Catalan | demolir, derruir, enderrocar, esbucar, esfondrar | |
| Nouns | pulverization | annihilation by pulverizing something |
| Meaning | Become powder or dust. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonyms | powderize, pulverise, powderise | |
| Broader | disintegrate | break / break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity |
| Similar to | powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize, pulverise | make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust |
| Nouns | pulverization | a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles |
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