Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To beat or reduce to powder or dust; pulverize.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
beat orreduce topowder ordust ; topulverize .
Etymologies
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Latin pulveratus, past participle of pulverare to pulverize. See pulverize.
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