pulverise
/ˈpʌlvəraɪz/
verb
- To crush or grind something into very small pieces or powder.
- The explosion was powerful enough to pulverise the concrete wall.
- The machine can pulverise rocks into fine dust for construction.
- She used a mortar and pestle to pulverise the dried herbs.
- To defeat someone completely or destroy something utterly.
- The scandal threatened to pulverise the company's reputation.
- Our team managed to pulverise the opposition in the final match.
- He gave a speech that pulverised all the arguments against the new policy.
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