Definition of pulverize

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Pulverize (v. i.) To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust; as, the stone pulverizes easily..

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Theriaca :: Theriaca (n.) An ancient composition esteemed efficacious against the effects of poison; especially, a certain compound of sixty-four drugs, prepared, pulverized, and reduced by means of honey to an electuary; -- called also theriaca Andromachi, and Venice treacle..
Gulgul :: Gulgul (n.) A cement made in India from sea shells, pulverized and mixed with oil, and spread over a ship's bottom, to prevent the boring of worms..
Air-slacked :: Air-slacked (a.) Slacked, or pulverized, by exposure to the air; as, air-slacked lime..
Powder :: Powder (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate..
Settler :: Settler (n.) A vessel, as a tub, in which something, as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle..
Sandarac :: Sandarac (n.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral..
Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To become ground or pulverized by friction; as, this corn grinds well..
Pulverate :: Pulverate (v. t.) To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.
Pulverize :: Pulverize (v. i.) To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust; as, the stone pulverizes easily..
Flint Glass :: Flint glass () A soft, heavy, brilliant glass, consisting essentially of a silicate of lead and potassium. It is used for tableware, and for optical instruments, as prisms, its density giving a high degree of dispersive power; -- so called, because formerly the silica was obtained from pulverized flints. Called also crystal glass. Cf. Glass..
Meal :: Meal (v. t.) To pulverize; as, mealed powder..
Friable :: Friable (a.) Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder..
Separator :: Separator (n.) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue..
Triturate :: Triturate (v. t.) To rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder; to pulverize and comminute thoroughly.
Snuff :: Snuff (n.) Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once..
Pulverizable :: Pulverizable (a.) Admitting of being pulverized; pulverable.
Contriturate :: Contriturate (v. t.) To triturate; to pulverize.
Light :: Light (superl.) Loose; sandy; easily pulverized; as, a light soil..
Meal :: Meal (n.) Any substance that is coarsely pulverized like meal, but not granulated..
Picking :: Picking (n.) The pulverized shells of oysters used in making walks.
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