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- Dictionarydisintegrate/dɪsˈɪntɪɡreɪt/
verb
- 1. break up into small parts as the result of impact or decay: "our shoes had to last until they disintegrated on our feet" Similar
- 2. lose strength or cohesion and gradually fail: "their marriage disintegrated"
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DISINTEGRATE definition: 1. to become weaker or be destroyed by breaking into small pieces: 2. to become much worse: 3. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISINTEGRATE is to break or decompose into constituent elements, parts, or small particles. How to use disintegrate in a sentence.
Disintegrate definition: to separate into parts or lose intactness or solidness; break up; deteriorate. See examples of DISINTEGRATE used in a sentence.
DISINTEGRATE meaning: 1. to become weaker or be destroyed by breaking into small pieces: 2. to become much worse: 3. to…. Learn more.
2. verb. If an object or substance disintegrates, it breaks into many small pieces or parts and is destroyed. At 420mph the windscreen disintegrated. [VERB] Synonyms: break up, crumble, fall apart, separate More Synonyms of disintegrate. disintegration uncountable noun.
When something disintegrates, it does the opposite of become whole; it falls apart. Objects can either disintegrate over time — like a tooth soaking in a cup of soda, or instantaneously — like a building disintegrating into dust from an explosion.
Definition of disintegrate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
DISINTEGRATE definition: 1. to break into a lot of small pieces 2. to become much worse: . Learn more.
disintegrate meaning, definition, what is disintegrate: to break up, or make something break up,...: Learn more.
vb. 1. to break or be broken into fragments or constituent parts; shatter. 2. to lose or cause to lose cohesion or unity. 3. ( intr) to lose judgment or control; deteriorate. 4. (General Physics) physics. a. to induce or undergo nuclear fission, as by bombardment with fast particles. b. another word for decay 3. disˈintegrable adj.