disintegrate
Example Sentences
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Almost 30,000 pieces of debris are calculated to be free-floating in space, created when rockets break up in space or satellites disintegrate.
From BBC
Pat, 64, says the village has been left to "disintegrate" and believes the role of the EU was misunderstood.
From BBC
They have changed, there's no question about that, but they have not disintegrated.
From BBC
“We hate backtracking, but we’re not crazy … well, not that crazy. We were looking at how a levee disintegrates. It’s not often that you get to see something like that. It’s interesting.”
From Literature
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He twisted to the left to look; the greensword had burrowed into it, through the cracks, and now the rock was disintegrating into pieces.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.