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1 pulvériser
pulvériser [pylveʀize]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = broyer) to reduce to powderb. [+ liquide, insecticide] to spray* * *pylveʀize1) ( projeter) to spray [liquide]2) ( broyer) to pulverize [solide]3) ( anéantir) to pulverize [bâtiment, ennemi]; to demolish (colloq) [argument]4) ( battre) to shatter (colloq) [record]* * *pylveʀize vt1) [bâtiment] to pulverizeL'explosion a pulvérisé le bâtiment. — The explosion pulverized the building.
2) [record] to smash, to shatter3) [adversaire] to pulverize4) [argument] to demolish5) (= vaporiser) [liquide] to sprayIl a pulvérisé de l'insecticide sur ses plantes. — He sprayed insecticide on his plants.
* * *pulvériser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( projeter) to spray [liquide];2 ( broyer) to pulverize [solide];B se pulvériser vpr [matériau] to crumble (into powder).[pylverize] verbe transitif3. [vaporiser] to spray -
2 atomiser
atomiser [atɔmize]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ marché, société] to break up* * *atɔmizeverbe transitif to fragment [secteur, parti]* * *atɔmize vt(= vaporiser) to spray* * *atomiser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( détruire) to annihilate [sth] with nuclear weapons [ville];3 Nucl to atomize [corps, métal].B s'atomiser vpr [parti, État, pouvoir] to fragment.[atɔmize] verbe transitifatomiser quelque chose to destroy something with an atom bomb, to blast something with a nuclear device -
3 poudre
poudre [pudʀ]feminine noun* * *pudʀ1) gén powder2) ( cosmétique) powder3) ( explosif)•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *pudʀ nf1) (= matière) powderlait en poudre — powdered milk, dried milk powder
2) (= fard) face powder, powder3) (= explosif) gunpowder* * *poudre nf1 gén powder; réduire qch en poudre to grind sth to a powder;2 Cosmét powder; se mettre de la poudre to put on powder; poudre libre/compacte loose/pressed powder;poudre à éternuer sneezing powder; poudre à laver washing powder; poudre à lever raising agent; poudre de perlimpinpin hum magical cure; poudre à récurer scouring powder; poudre de riz Cosmét rice powder.mettre le feu aux poudres to bring things to a head; jeter de la poudre aux yeux to try to impress; c'est de la poudre aux yeux it's all a front; se répandre comme une traînée de poudre to spread like wildfire.[pudr] nom féminin1. [aliment, médicament] powdermettre ou réduire quelque chose en poudre to reduce something to powder, to pulverize ou to powder something3. [cosmétique - pour le visage] (face) powder ; [ - pour une perruque] powderpoudre compacte/libre pressed/loose powder4. (locution)jeter de la poudre aux yeux à quelqu'un to try to dazzle ou to impress somebodypoudre de perlimpinpin [faux remède] quack remedy————————en poudre locution adjectivale[amandes, lait] powdered -
4 pulvériser
grind up, pulverize
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Pulverize — Pul ver*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pulverized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pulverizing}.] [F. pulv[ e]riser, L. pulverizare, fr. pulvis dust, powder. See {Powder}.] To reduce of fine powder or dust, as by beating, grinding, or the like; as, friable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulverize — [v1] smash by beating, crushing abrade, atomize, beat, bray, break up, buck, comminute, contriturate, crumble, crunch, crush, flour, fragment, fragmentalize, fragmentize, granulate, grate, grind, levigate, micronize, mill, mull, pestle, pound,… … New thesaurus
Pulverize — Pul ver*ize, v. i. To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust; as, the stone pulverizes easily. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulverize — index break (fracture), destroy (efface) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pulverize — late 15c. (implied in pp. pulverizate), from L.L. pulverizare reduce to powder or dust, from L. pulvis (gen. pulveris) dust (see POLLEN (Cf. pollen)). Related: Pulverized; pulverizing … Etymology dictionary
pulverize — (Amer.) pul·ver·ize || pÊŒlvÉ™raɪz v. crush, grind into fine particles (also pulverise) … English contemporary dictionary
pulverize — (also pulverise) ► VERB 1) reduce to fine particles. 2) informal defeat utterly. DERIVATIVES pulverizer noun. ORIGIN Latin pulverizare, from pulvis dust … English terms dictionary
pulverize — [pul′vər īz΄] vt. pulverized, pulverizing [MFr pulveriser < LL pulverizare < L pulvis, powder: see POLLEN] 1. to crush, grind, etc. into a powder or dust 2. to break down completely; demolish vi. to be crushed, ground, etc. into powder or… … English World dictionary
pulverize — [[t]pʌ̱lvəraɪz[/t]] pulverizes, pulverizing, pulverized (in BRIT, also use pulverise) 1) VERB To pulverize something means to do great damage to it or to destroy it completely. [V n] ...the economic policies which pulverised the economy during… … English dictionary
pulverize — UK [ˈpʌlvəraɪz] / US [ˈpʌlvəˌraɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms pulverize : present tense I/you/we/they pulverize he/she/it pulverizes present participle pulverizing past tense pulverized past participle pulverized 1) to crush something into very … English dictionary
pulverize — verb ( ized; izing) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin pulverizare, from Latin pulver , pulvis dust, powder more at powder Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary