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comminute

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of comminute

to reduce to fine particles

eons of incessant pounding by the waves have comminuted the once-rocky shoreline into a bed of fine-grained sand

Synonyms of comminute

atomize, beat, bray, crush, disintegrate, grind, mill, mull, pound, powder, pulverize

Words Related to comminute

crumble, crunch

break, bust, dash, fracture, fragment

shatter, smash, splinter

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