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pulverize

pulverize verb: american and Oxford British spelling of pulverise.

Verb

pulverize (third-person singular simple present pulverizes, present participle pulverizing, simple past and past participle pulverized)

  1. American and Oxford British spelling of pulverise.

pulverize meaning in Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

pulverize in Bengali

চূর্ণবিচূর্ণ করা, গুঁড়ো করা

pulverize in Malayalam

പൊടിക്കുക, ഉരലിലിട്ടു കുത്തുക, പൊടിയുക, ഇടിച്ചുപൊടിക്കുക

pulverize in Kannada

ಪುಡಿಮಾಡು, ಹುಡಿಮಾಡು, ಸದೆಗುಟ್ಟು, ಸದಗುಟ್ಟು, ಪುಡಿಗುಟ್ಟು, ಹುಡಿಗುಟ್ಟು

Examples of pulverize in a sentence

  • For Dad, home had been pulverized, reduced repeatedly to its nuclear constituents.
  • Among the Turks, an exciting compound consists of olibanum, myrrh, camphor, musk, in pulverized form.
  • Nocake was made of selected Indian corn, parched in hot ashes, then well sifted and thoroughly pulverized.

All 14 example sentences with pulverize

Forms of pulverize

third-person singular presentpulverizes
present participlepulverizing
past participlepulverized
pastpulverized

Past tense of pulverize: pulverized

Words formed from pulverize

Questions about pulverize

What does pulverize mean?
Pulverize means american and Oxford British spelling of pulverise.
What is pulverize in Bengali?
Pulverize in Bengali is চূর্ণবিচূর্ণ করা, গুঁড়ো করা. See Pulverize meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is pulverize?
Pulverize is a verb.
What is the past tense of pulverize?
The past tense of pulverize is pulverized.

Words near pulverize in the dictionary

  1. pulverises
  2. pulverising
  3. pulverizable
  4. pulverization
  5. pulverizations
  6. pulverize
  7. pulverized
  8. pulverized sugar
  9. pulverizer
  10. pulverizers
  11. pulverizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pulverize (page history and authors); pulverize (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pulverize (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); pulverize (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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