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Antonyms for disintegrating
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : dis-in-tuh-greyt |
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈɪn təˌgreɪt |
Definition of disintegrating
Origin :- 1796, from dis- "do the opposite of" + integrate (v.). Related: Disintegrated; disintegrating.
- verb fall apart; reduce to pieces
- The box had not yet unleashed its disintegrating bolt of blue.
- Extract from : « Raiders Invisible » by Desmond Winter Hall
- This is the disintegrating power of a great wind: it isolates one from one's kind.
- Extract from : « Typhoon » by Joseph Conrad
- The Union seemed on the point of disintegrating into its original elements.
- Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
- In two hours the disintegrating agent will enter on its work.
- Extract from : « The Crack of Doom » by Robert Cromie
- Boy, the whole East is opening, disintegrating before the Anglo-Saxon.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- All these divisive and disintegrating forces were in active operation.
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- Every word he spoke threw back a disintegrating light on their own past.
- Extract from : « The Reef » by Edith Wharton
- But there it was; the pride of riches was beginning its disintegrating work.
- Extract from : « The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories » by Mark Twain
- Some of the most delightful gardens arise from disintegrating basalt.
- Extract from : « In the Open » by Stanton Davis Kirkham
- It has acted as a disintegrating as well as an integrating force.
- Extract from : « Glimpses into the Abyss » by Mary Higgs
Synonyms for disintegrating
- 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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