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- DictionaryDis·in·te·grate/disˈin(t)əˌɡrāt/
verb
- 1. break up into small parts, typically as the result of impact or decay: "when the missile struck, the car disintegrated in a sheet of searing flame"
The meaning of DISINTEGRATE is to break or decompose into constituent elements, parts, or small particles. How to use disintegrate in a sentence.
Disintegrate definition: to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate. See examples of DISINTEGRATE used in a sentence.
DISINTEGRATE definition: 1. to become weaker or be destroyed by breaking into small pieces: 2. to become much worse: 3. to…. Learn more.
DISINTEGRATE meaning: 1. to become weaker or be destroyed by breaking into small pieces: 2. to become much worse: 3. to…. Learn more.
When something disintegrates, it does the opposite of become whole; it falls apart. Objects can either disintegrate over time — like a tooth soaking in a cup of soda, or instantaneously — like a building disintegrating into dust from an explosion.
Definition of disintegrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
5 days ago · verb transitive, verb intransitive Word forms: disˈinteˌgrated or disˈinteˌgrating. 1. to separate into parts or fragments; break up; disunite. 2. to undergo or cause to undergo a nuclear transformation as a result of radioactive decay or a nuclear reaction. SIMILAR WORDS: deˈcay.
DISINTEGRATE definition: 1. to break into a lot of small pieces 2. to become much worse: . Learn more.
1. To become reduced to components, fragments, or particles. See Synonyms at decay. 2. To lose cohesion or unity: pressures that cause families to disintegrate. 3. Physics & Chemistry To decompose, decay, or undergo a nuclear transformation. v.tr. To cause to disintegrate. dis·in′te·gra′tive adj. dis·in′te·gra′tor n.
6 days ago · If an object or substance disintegrates, it breaks into many small pieces or parts and is destroyed. At 420 mph the windshield disintegrated. Synonyms: break up, crumble, fall apart, separate More Synonyms of disintegrate. disintegration uncountable noun.