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disintegrate

/ disintegrate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
"The material disintegrated"
"the group disintegrated after the leader died"
Opposites:
integrate incorporate
Type of:
change integrity
Kinds of:
powderize powderise powder pulverize pulverise
Derived:
decomposition disintegration dissolution
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
"the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
Type of:
change integrity
Derived:
decay radioactive decay disintegration decline
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Domain:
physics physical science natural philosophy
verb Sense 3
cause to undergo fission or lose particles
Type of:
change alter modify
Derived:
decay radioactive decay disintegration
Verb group:
decay decompose
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
physics physical science natural philosophy
Semantic Complexity
43%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
24
Times Searched
1
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change integrity powderize powderise powder pulverize pulverise integrate incorporate change alter modify