shatter

  • 51shatter — 1) threats 2) hatters …

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  • 52shatter v — A bankrupt window installer felt the pane of shattered dreams …

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  • 53shatter — verb 1》 break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces.     ↘damage or destroy. 2》 upset greatly. 3》 [as adjective shattered] Brit. informal exhausted. Derivatives shatterer noun shattering adjective shatteringly adverb …

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  • 54shatter — v. a. 1. Shiver, break in pieces, dash into fragments, rend, crack, split. 2. Disorder, derange, overthrow, break up, render unsound …

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  • 55shatter — verb 1) the glasses shattered Syn: smash, break, splinter, crack, fracture, fragment, disintegrate, shiver; informal bust 2) the announcement shattered their hopes Syn: destroy, wreck, ruin …

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  • 56shatter — v 1. break, break into pieces, smash, Sl. smash to smithereens, Sl. bust, crash; split, crack, fracture, fragmentize, splinter, shiver. 2. damage, impair, weaken, injure, harm, hurt, do damage to; crush, beat down, drive to one s knees; destroy,… …

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  • 57shatter — shat·ter …

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  • 58shatter — verb 1) the glasses shattered Syn: smash, break, splinter, crack, fracture, fragment, disintegrate 2) the announcement shattered their hopes Syn: destroy, wreck, ruin, dash …

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  • 59shatter — [ˈʃætə] verb 1) [I/T] to break suddenly into a lot of small pieces, or to break something into a lot of small pieces The blast shattered windows over a wide area.[/ex] 2) [T] to destroy or seriously damage something His father s constant… …

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  • 60shatter — shat•ter [[t]ˈʃæt ər[/t]] v. t. 1) pat to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow 2) to damage, as by breaking or crushing 3) to impair or destroy (health, nerves, etc.) 4) to weaken or refute (ideas, opinions, etc.) 5) to be broken into… …

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