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pirstoutua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fragment noun A small broken-off piece of something larger.
  • rend verb To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
  • shard noun A sharp broken piece of glass, pottery, or similar brittle material.
  • shatter verb To break suddenly and violently into many pieces.
  • splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

Senses

pirstoutua is used for these senses in English:

  • fragment (intransitive) To break apart.
  • rend (intransitive) To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
  • shard (intransitive) To fall apart into shards, usually as the result of impact or explosion.
  • shatter (intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces.
  • splinter (intransitive) To come apart into long sharp fragments.

fragment — full definition

  1. noun A small broken-off piece of something larger.
  2. verb To break into pieces, or to split apart.

rend — full definition

  1. verb To separate into parts with force or sudden violence; to split; to burst.
  2. verb To violently disturb the peace of; to throw into chaos.
  3. verb To part or tear off forcibly; to take away by force; to amputate.
  4. verb To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.

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