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Disintegrate

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Verb

1. disintegrate

break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

Example Sentences:
'The material disintegrated'
'the group disintegrated after the leader died'

2. disintegrate

cause to undergo fission or lose particles

3. decay, decompose, disintegrate

lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current

Example Sentences:
'the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Disintegrate

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verb
1. 
to break or be broken into fragments or constituent parts; shatter
2. 
to lose or cause to lose cohesion or unity
3. (intransitive)
to lose judgment or control; deteriorate
4. physics
a. 
to induce or undergo nuclear fission, as by bombardment with fast particles
b.  another word for decay (sense 3)

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Disintegrate

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord 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

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Disintegrate

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v. dis·in·te·grat·ed, dis·in·te·grat·ing, dis·in·te·grates
v.intr.
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.

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