Break+into+fragments

  • 71fragmentize — frag•ment•ize [[t]ˈfræg mənˌtaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to break into fragments 2) to fall into fragments • Etymology: 1805–15 frag ment•i•za′tion, n. frag′ment•iz er, n …

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  • 72fritter — I. n. 1. Pancake, fried cake, batter cake. 2. Fragment, piece, shred, bit, scrap, splinter, flinder (Scotch). II. v. a. 1. Slice, cut into small pieces. 2. Break into fragments, break to pieces, shiver, shatter …

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  • 73fritter — I frit•ter [[t]ˈfrɪt ər[/t]] v. t. 1) to squander or disperse piecemeal; waste little by little (usu. fol. by away): to fritter away one s money[/ex] 2) to break or tear into small pieces or shreds 3) to dwindle, shrink, degenerate, etc. (often… …

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  • 749K22 Tunguska — Infobox Weapon name=9K22 Tunguska NATO reporting name: SA 19 Grison caption=9K22 Tunguska M Gun/Missile Air Defence System. origin=flagcountry|Soviet Union type=Tracked SAM system is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle=yes… …

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  • 75fragment — ► NOUN 1) a small part broken off or detached. 2) an isolated or incomplete part: a fragment of conversation. ► VERB ▪ break or cause to break into fragments. DERIVATIVES fragmentary adjective. ORIGIN Latin fragmentum, from frangere …

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  • 76fragmentary — fragment ► NOUN 1) a small part broken off or detached. 2) an isolated or incomplete part: a fragment of conversation. ► VERB ▪ break or cause to break into fragments. DERIVATIVES fragmentary adjective. ORIGIN Latin fragmentum, from frangere …

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  • 77fragment — [frag′mənt; ] for v. also [ frag′ment΄, frag ment′] n. [ME < L fragmentum < frangere, BREAK] 1. a part broken away from a whole; broken piece 2. a detached, isolated, or incomplete part [a fragment of a song] 3. the part that exists of a… …

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  • 78fragment — noun fragm(ə)nt a small part broken off or detached. ↘an isolated or incomplete participle verb frag mɛnt break into fragments. Derivatives fragmental adjective (chiefly Geology). fragmentarily adverb fragmentary adjective fragmentation noun …

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  • 79Oscillatoria — princeps Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria …

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  • 80fritter — fritter1 verb 1》 (often fritter something away) waste time, money, or energy on trifling matters. 2》 archaic divide into small pieces. Origin C18: based on obs. fitter break into fragments . fritter2 noun a piece of fruit, vegetable, or meat that …

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