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Grammar : Verb |
Spell : dis-in-tuh-greyt |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈɪn təˌgreɪt |
Definition of disintegrate
Origin :- 1796, from dis- "do the opposite of" + integrate (v.). Related: Disintegrated; disintegrating.
- verb fall apart; reduce to pieces
- That is the point at which families innumerable have begun to disintegrate.
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- They didn't just disintegrate when peace broke out, that was for sure.
- Extract from : « The Cosmic Computer » by Henry Beam Piper
- When I die my cherished soul will disintegrate into nothing.
- Extract from : « Fantazius Mallare » by Ben Hecht
- Cal wondered whether the orders to disintegrate had been a bluff.
- Extract from : « Eight Keys to Eden » by Mark Irvin Clifton
- About the time a man begins to vote, he begins to disintegrate.
- Extract from : « Penguin Persons & Peppermints » by Walter Prichard Eaton
- But after a time the little group seemed to disintegrate into pairs.
- Extract from : « Joyce's Investments » by Fannie E. Newberry
- He's not very solid, yet, I suppose, and I might disintegrate him.
- Extract from : « The American Claimant » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- We only state that Skippy, in his inexperience, began morally to disintegrate.
- Extract from : « Skippy Bedelle » by Owen Johnson
- Even this emergency John Bull's military system did not disintegrate.
- Extract from : « The Glory of The Coming » by Irvin S. Cobb
- In other cases they are said to disintegrate after their work is done.
- Extract from : « The Origin of Vertebrates » by Walter Holbrook Gaskell
Synonyms for disintegrate
- atomize
- break apart
- break down
- break up
- come apart
- crumble
- decay
- decline
- decompose
- degenerate
- deliquesce
- descend
- detach
- dilapidate
- disband
- disconnect
- disimprove
- dismantle
- disorganize
- disperse
- disunite
- divide
- fade away
- fall to pieces
- molder
- pulverize
- putrefy
- rot
- separate
- sever
- shatter
- sink
- splinter
- spoil
- taint
- take apart
- turn
- turn to dust
- wash away
- wash out
- wither
- worsen
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