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pulverise
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pulverise in WordNet English dictionary
verb
destroy completely
"the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"
demolish
pulverize
pulverise
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
"pulverize the grains"
powderize
powderise
powder
pulverize
pulverise
become powder or dust
"When it was blown up, the building powderized"
powderize
pulverize
pulverise
powderise
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pulverise in English Wiktionary
(verb) To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
(verb) To defeat soundly, thrash.
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