Thesaurus results for MICRONIZE

micronize

verb

Definition of micronize

as in to disintegrate

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Recent Examples of micronize Thankfully they’ve have been upgraded in recent years to be micronized so the white cast isn’t as noticeable. — Holly Carter, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023

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It was revealed that the NFL quarterback’s relationship with the family had disintegrated over the years.

— Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Aug. 2026
Comedy is a delicate object; a funny play on words in one language might disintegrate in another.

— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 30 July 2026

Definition of disintegrate

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Now, after recently receiving their building permit, Vercellino and Mapes are preparing to construct a simple 1,100-square-foot forever home using lumber that is being milled directly on the property, along with logs donated by neighbors.

— Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
The grain is milled whole, with every part of the kernel intact, at Green Valley Farm and Mill the very same day it’s distributed to CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) members.

— Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of mill

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Mortar and Pestle Step away from the cute portable blender or countertop blending beast, because the old-fashioned way to pulverize something is oftentimes best.

— Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 30 July 2026
Portions of its skeleton featured pulverizing bite marks and missing chunks that all bore the hallmark signs of another predatory attack.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 29 July 2026

Definition of pulverize

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Achieving this requires making customer knowledge accessible across the organization rather than leaving it fragmented across teams and systems.

— Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Whatever ends up coming for Alpha, with their TV fragmented into a billion tiny screens, it’s bound to be bizarre.

— Sasha Geffen, Pitchfork, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of fragment

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With no immediate takers on a documentary pitch her team put together, Rice has mulled booking a one-way ticket to Dubai and showing up at the last hotel McDonnell was known to be living at to close the loop on the story herself.

— Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026
Like Charlotte, Raleigh city officials are also mulling whether to tighten the city's existing youth curfew.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026

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