What does pulverise mean?
Definitions for pulverise
pul·verise
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Princeton's WordNet
demolish, pulverize, pulveriseverb
destroy completely
"the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"
powderize, pulverize, pulverise, powderiseverb
become powder or dust
"When it was blown up, the building powderized"
powderize, powderise, powder, pulverize, pulveriseverb
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
"pulverize the grains"
Wiktionary
pulveriseverb
To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
pulveriseverb
To defeat soundly, thrash.
pulveriseverb
To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.
the stone pulverizes easily
Etymology: From pulvis.
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pulverise
Pulverise is a verb, defined as to crush or grind something into small particles or powder. It can also refer to the action of defeating or severely damaging something or someone, often in a figurative sense.
Anagrams for pulverise »
prelusive
repulsive
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pulverise in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pulverise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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