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Pulverize Definition & Meaning

pulverize
verb
  1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains"
  2. destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"
  3. become powder or dust; "When it was blown up, the building powderized"

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  • "You acting so surprized I bash smash and pulverize"
    Twin Perils — Surgical Strike

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Frequently asked questions

What does pulverize mean?
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains" destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand" become powder or dust; "When it was blown up, the building powderized"
What part of speech is pulverize?
Pulverize is a verb.
How many definitions does pulverize have?
Pulverize has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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