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| 1. | [ verb ] (military) strike at with firepower or bombs | |
| Synonyms: | atomize zap nuke | |
| Examples: | "zap the enemy" |
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| Related terms: | bomb bombard atomization | |
| 2. | [ verb ] spray very finely | |
| Synonyms: | atomize | |
| Examples: | "atomize perfume" |
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| Related terms: | spray atomizer | |
| 3. | [ verb ] break up into small particles | |
| Synonyms: | atomize | |
| Examples: | "the fine powder had been atomized by air" |
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| Related terms: | break_up atom atomization atomizer | |
| Similar spelling: |
atomiser atomize atomism atomizer atomistic atomic at_most at_once |
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