micronizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of micronize
as in mills

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  1. mills
  2. disintegrates
  3. pulverizes
  4. pounds
  5. crushes
  6. mulls
  7. fragments
  8. grinds
Verb
  • One vendor selling products at the market is a fresh flour producer who actually mills the flour in-house.
    — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026
Definition of mills
Verb
  • Even those who can afford to stay suffer losses in home equity and lifestyle as the community around them disintegrates or disappears.
    — The Conversation, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • None are quite about the conflicting frames of reference and value that arise when an ancient cultural formation disintegrates and a successor has yet to take its place.
    — Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Definition of disintegrates
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  • The biggest reason why is the Gators’ four-man meat grinder of a frontcourt, which pulverizes opponents defensively and on the offensive glass.
    — Brendan Marks, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Definition of pulverizes
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  • Back from a hamstring injury, Teoscar Hernández rejoins a relentless Dodgers offense that pounds 17 hits and three homers in a 9-4 win over the Athletics.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Teams go bonkers when the player pounds their school name on the bracket.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
Definition of pounds
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  • While this motion typically crushes or warps regular sneakers, these shoes bounce right back into their original shape, damage-free.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • As a symbol for the movie’s complex duality, Damon crushes his role.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 15 July 2026
Definition of crushes
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  • Reddit shares are down 30% year to date as the company mulls renewing a $60 million-a-year licensing deal with Google…versus going to war against the tech giant’s AI training bots.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 23 July 2026
  • Welcome to a Friday Nightcaps — the one where Milwaukee Bucks Heiress Mallory Edens hits the beach while ex-boyfriend Aaron Rodgers mulls another season in Pittsburgh.
    — Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
Definition of mulls
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  • Without them, micro-cultures form around individual leaders, and the organization fragments.
    — Caitlin Hewes, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Technology fragments children’s attention spans.
    — Kira Willey, CNBC, 17 June 2026
Definition of fragments
Verb
  • The Food Processor quickly chops, slices, and shreds a wide array of ingredients for unlimited culinary creations, while the Coffee & Spice Grinder efficiently grinds coffee beans, spices, and herbs for superior flavor and potency.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026
  • With a range of 50 to 300 kilometers, the drones, all made in Ukraine, are designed to throttle the Russian army’s logistics – adding a new dimension of strikes to Ukraine’s strategy as the war grinds through its fifth year.
    — Gianluca Mezzofiore, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
Definition of grinds
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