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- DictionaryPul·ver·ize/ˈpəlvəˌrīz/
verb
- 1. reduce to fine particles: "the brick of the villages was pulverized by the bombardment"
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Pulverize means to reduce something to very small particles or to destroy it completely. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of pulverize from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
verb (used with object) , pul·ver·ized, pul·ver·iz·ing. to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding. to demolish or crush completely. Slang. to defeat, hurt badly, or, figuratively, render helpless: The Kid pulverized Jackson with a series of brutal lefts. He's a veteran nightclub comic who can pulverize any audience in seconds.
Pulverize means to press or crush something until it becomes powder or a soft mass, or to defeat someone easily. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see related words and phrases, and hear the pronunciation.
Pulverize means to make something into a fine powder by pressing or crushing it, or to defeat or destroy somebody/something completely. Learn how to use this formal or informal verb with pictures, synonyms and word origin.
to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding. to demolish or crush completely. Slang. to defeat, hurt badly, or, figuratively, render helpless: The Kid pulverized Jackson with a series of brutal lefts. He's a veteran nightclub comic who can pulverize any audience in seconds. See more.
Pulverize definition, to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding. See more.
When you pulverize something, you break it up until it becomes dust or powder. You might pulverize coffee beans in a grinder, running it until the coffee turns to powder. Pulvis is the Latin word for "dust." When something is turned into dust, often it becomes useless.
