pulverize
pul‧ver‧ize (also pulverise) /ˈpʌlvəraɪz/ verb [transitive usually passive]
سائیدن، ساییدن، نرم کردن، پودر کردن، نرم کوبیدن، مهندسی: صلایه کردن
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Synonyms & Related Wordspulverize[verb]Synonyms:- crush, granulate, grind, mill, pound
- defeat, annihilate, crush, demolish, destroy, flatten, smash, wreck
Related Words: break up,
abrade,
grate,
grind,
crumble,
crunch,
mull,
levigate,
atomize,
fragment,
fragmentalize,
fragmentize,
micronize,
beat,
shatter,
smash,
smatter,
splinter,
flour,
mill [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarypul‧ver‧ize (
also pulverise British English) /ˈpʌlvəraɪz/
verb [transitive usually passive][
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: French;
Origin: pulvériser, from Late Latin pulverizare, from Latin pulvis 'dust, powder']
1. to crush something into a powder:
The seeds can be used whole or pulverized into flour.2. informal to completely defeat someone:
Stewart completely pulverized the opposition.—pulverized adjective:
pulverized coal—pulverization /ˌpʌlvəraɪˈzeɪʃ
ən $ -rə-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲