Definitions
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- verb Alternative spelling of
atomize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb break up into small particles
- verb strike at with firepower or bombs
- verb spray very finely
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Examples
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His studies of locomotion atomise duration into instants.
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Man, these people atomise politics to such a fine level that it's completely meaningless.
Good timing there, JoJo. CC 2008
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"You can't help but feel that over the years we have ratcheted up the number of specific expectations and the more you atomise something, the more you chop it into little pieces and hold each piece up to the light, the more you run the risk that you don't see how it is connected," he said.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Graeme Paton 2012
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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Just occasionally you completely atomise the clay, reducing it instantly to dust rather than clipping bits off it and the satisfaction is identical to finding the sweet spot on your bat and dispatching the ball 80 yards over the square leg without any discernible effort.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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The airless atomising nozzles do not require an external air supply and will atomise with pressures as low as 10lb/in2 (on water).
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