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