pulverized

/ˈpʌlvəraɪzd/ /ˈpʌvəraɪzd/

verb

To render into dust or powder.

Examples :

"The construction crew pulverized the old asphalt road with a jackhammer before repaving it. "

verb

To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.

Examples :

"The powerful machine pulverized the rocks into fine gravel. "

action process material

verb

To defeat soundly, thrash.

Examples :

"The chess champion pulverized his opponent in just fifteen moves. "

achievement action military war

verb

To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.

Examples :

"the stone pulverises easily"

material substance chemistry geology physics process

Meanings

Examples :

"The construction crew pulverized the old asphalt road with a jackhammer before repaving it. "

Examples :

"The powerful machine pulverized the rocks into fine gravel. "

Examples :

"The chess champion pulverized his opponent in just fifteen moves. "

Examples :

"the stone pulverises easily"

Related Words

pulverises verb

To render into dust or powder.

asphalt noun

A sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.

powerful adjective

Having, or capable of exerting power, potency or influence.

destroy verb

To damage beyond use or repair.

fragments noun

A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not

completely adverb

(manner) In a complete manner

especially adverb

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

champion noun

An ongoing winner in a game or contest.

opponent noun

One who opposes another; one who works or takes a position against someone or something; one who attempts to stop the progress of someone or something.

crushing verb

To press between two hard objects; to squeeze so as to alter the natural shape or integrity of it, or to force together into a mass.

construction noun

The process of constructing.

jackhammer noun

A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete.