fragmentize
fragmentize · fragmentizes · fragmentized · fragmentizing
To break, cut, or otherwise separate into fragmentsTo break, cut, or otherwise separate (something) into fragments.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To break, cut, or otherwise separate (something) into fragments.
break or cause to break into pieces
(intransitive)To fall into or become separated into fragments.
Origin
From fragment + -ize.From fragment + -ize.
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Forms
fragmentizes, fragmentizing, fragmentized, fragmentized| Base form | fragmentize · to fragmentize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fragmentizes |
| Present participle | fragmentizing |
| Past simple | fragmentized |
| Past participle | fragmentized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- break or cause to break into pieces:break upfragmentfragmentise
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedfragment
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle