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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pulverize.

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Examples

  • Fast-flowing water literally pulverizes rocks and hard strata in a short time and can also carry along a vast quantity of sediment clay, sand, stone, and rocks.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Fast-flowing water literally pulverizes rocks and hard strata in a short time and can also carry along a vast quantity of sediment clay, sand, stone, and rocks.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Fast-flowing water literally pulverizes rocks and hard strata in a short time and can also carry along a vast quantity of sediment clay, sand, stone, and rocks.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • The force pulverizes it with a loud thud and crack

    Melons Chad Smith 2011

  • Fast-flowing water literally pulverizes rocks and hard strata in a short time and can also carry along a vast quantity of sediment clay, sand, stone, and rocks.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • But it doesn't just strain credulity -- it pulverizes it -- to suggest that she is the best and most qualified person McCain could find for the job.

    Unqualified for Duty 2010

  • American depositary shares of Edap TMS SA, a France-based maker of therapeutic ultrasound products, climbed 30 cents, or 9.7%, to 3.41, after receiving European clearance to begin marketing a new lithotriper, a medical device that pulverizes kidney stones.

    Methode Jumps 7.8%, Ion Geophysical Slips Kristina Peterson 2010

  • American depositary shares of Edap TMS SA, a France-based maker of therapeutic ultrasound products, climbed 30 cents, or 9.7%, to 3.41, after receiving European clearance to begin marketing a new lithotriper, a medical device that pulverizes kidney stones.

    Methode Jumps 7.8%, Ion Geophysical Slips Kristina Peterson 2010

  • American depositary shares of Edap TMS SA, a France-based maker of therapeutic ultrasound products, climbed 30 cents, or 9.7%, to 3.41, after receiving European clearance to begin marketing a new lithotriper, a medical device that pulverizes kidney stones.

    Methode Jumps 7.8%, Ion Geophysical Slips Kristina Peterson 2010

  • But it doesn't just strain credulity -- it pulverizes it -- to suggest that she is the best and most qualified person McCain could find for the job.

    Dan Froomkin: Unqualified for Duty 2010

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