Pulverise is an English word with synonyms like pulverize or disintegrate. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pulverise meaning
- To render into dust or powder.
- To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
- To defeat soundly, thrash.
Using Pulverise
- The main meaning on this page is: To render into dust or powder. | To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder. | To defeat soundly, thrash.
- Useful related words include: pulverize, powderize, powderise, disintegrate.
Context around Pulverise
- Average sentence length in these examples: 15.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pulverise
- In this selection, "pulverise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 15.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, explosives, buildings and fish stand out and add context to how "pulverise" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include outbreak can pulverise the health and required to pulverise buildings and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pulverise" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pulverise
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
VerifiedPoster: Don't explosives pulverise fish flesh? (7 words)
With the annual southwest monsoon just a month away, a dengue outbreak can pulverise the health machinery. (17 words)
These teens are just normal teens, until they’re momentarily required to pulverise buildings and thwart creatures from another plane of existence. (22 words)
These teens are just normal teens, until they’re momentarily required to pulverise buildings and thwart creatures from another plane of existence. (22 words)
With the annual southwest monsoon just a month away, a dengue outbreak can pulverise the health machinery. (17 words)
VerifiedPoster: Don't explosives pulverise fish flesh? (7 words)
VerifiedPoster: Don't explosives pulverise fish flesh? (7 words)
Example sentences (3)
These teens are just normal teens, until they’re momentarily required to pulverise buildings and thwart creatures from another plane of existence.
With the annual southwest monsoon just a month away, a dengue outbreak can pulverise the health machinery.
VerifiedPoster: Don't explosives pulverise fish flesh?