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polverizzare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pound noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
  • pulverise verb To render into dust or powder.
  • smash noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.
  • spray noun A fine mist of liquid released into the air.

Senses

polverizzare is used for these senses in English:

  • pound (transitive) To crush to pieces; to pulverize.
  • smash (transitive, figuratively) To defeat overwhelmingly; to gain a comprehensive success over.
  • spray (transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.

pound — full definition

  1. noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
  2. noun A place where stray animals, or illegally parked vehicles, are held until claimed.
  3. verb To hit something repeatedly and hard.
  4. verb To beat strongly or throb, as a heart or head.

pulverise — full definition

  1. verb To render into dust or powder.
  2. verb To completely destroy, especially by crushing to fragments or a powder.
  3. verb To defeat soundly, thrash.
  4. verb To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust.
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