vverb.creationdestroy completelySynset:demolish pulverise pulverize
Examples:- the wrecking ball demolished the building
Derivationally Related Form:demolishingpulverizationpulverisationdemolition
Hypernyms:destroy destruct
Inherited Hypernyms:demolishdestroyunmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.changebecome powder or dustSynset:powderise powderize pulverise pulverize
Examples:- When it was blown up, the building powderized
Derivationally Related Form:pulverizationpulverisation
Hypernyms:disintegrate
Inherited Hypernyms:powderizedisintegratechange integritychange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.changemake into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dustSynset:powder powderise powderize pulverise pulverize
Derivationally Related Form:powderpulverizationpulverisation
Hypernyms:disintegrate
Inherited Hypernyms:powderizedisintegratechange integritychange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allconsisting of fine particlesSynset:fine-grained powdered powdery pulverized small-grained
Examples:- powdered cellulose
- powdery snow
- pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding
Antonyms:coarse
Derivationally Related Form:powderpowderiness
Inherited Hypernyms:powdered
Similar to:fine