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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃæt.ə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈʃæt.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-shatter.ogg Forms: shatters [plural]
Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English schateren (“to scatter, dash”), an assibilated form of Middle English scateren ("to scatter"; see scatter), from Old English scaterian, from Proto-Germanic *skat- (“to smash, scatter”), perhaps ultimately imitative. Cognate with Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), Low German schateren, Albanian shkatërroj (“to destroy, devastate”). Doublet of scatter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|schateren|t=to scatter, dash}} Middle English schateren (“to scatter, dash”), {{cog|enm|scateren}} Middle English scateren, {{gloss|"to scatter"; see scatter}} ("to scatter"; see scatter), {{inh|en|ang|scaterian}} Old English scaterian, {{der|en|gem-pro|*skat-|t=to smash, scatter}} Proto-Germanic *skat- (“to smash, scatter”), {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative, {{cog|nl|schateren|t=to burst out laughing}} Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), {{cog|nds|schateren}} Low German schateren, {{cog|sq|shkatërroj|t=to destroy, devastate}} Albanian shkatërroj (“to destroy, devastate”), {{doublet|en|scatter}} Doublet of scatter Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} shatter (countable and uncountable, plural shatters)
  1. (countable, archaic) A fragment of anything shattered. Tags: archaic, countable Translations (a fragment of anything shattered): отломки (otlomki) [feminine, plural] (Bulgarian), Splitter [masculine] (German), Stückchen [neuter] (German), estilhaço [masculine] (Portuguese), caco [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-noun-nI1PMBeo Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 13 5 12 9 10 15 19 9 8 Disambiguation of 'a fragment of anything shattered': 98 1 1
  2. A (pine) needle. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: shat Translations (a (pine) needle): Nadel [feminine] (German), Kiefernnadel [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-noun-6OChEi5t Disambiguation of 'a (pine) needle': 0 100 0
  3. (uncountable, slang) A form of concentrated cannabis. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Marijuana
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-noun-4M559qu9 Disambiguation of Marijuana: 6 3 42 4 3 6 24 8 4 Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 13 5 12 9 10 15 19 9 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: shatter attack, shattercane, shatter cone, shattercone

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈʃæt.ə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈʃæt.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-shatter.ogg Forms: shatters [present, singular, third-person], shattering [participle, present], shattered [participle, past], shattered [past]
Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English schateren (“to scatter, dash”), an assibilated form of Middle English scateren ("to scatter"; see scatter), from Old English scaterian, from Proto-Germanic *skat- (“to smash, scatter”), perhaps ultimately imitative. Cognate with Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), Low German schateren, Albanian shkatërroj (“to destroy, devastate”). Doublet of scatter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|schateren|t=to scatter, dash}} Middle English schateren (“to scatter, dash”), {{cog|enm|scateren}} Middle English scateren, {{gloss|"to scatter"; see scatter}} ("to scatter"; see scatter), {{inh|en|ang|scaterian}} Old English scaterian, {{der|en|gem-pro|*skat-|t=to smash, scatter}} Proto-Germanic *skat- (“to smash, scatter”), {{onomatopoeic|en|title=imitative}} imitative, {{cog|nl|schateren|t=to burst out laughing}} Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”), {{cog|nds|schateren}} Low German schateren, {{cog|sq|shkatërroj|t=to destroy, devastate}} Albanian shkatërroj (“to destroy, devastate”), {{doublet|en|scatter}} Doublet of scatter Head templates: {{en-verb}} shatter (third-person singular simple present shatters, present participle shattering, simple past and past participle shattered)
  1. (transitive) To violently break something into pieces. Tags: transitive Translations (to violently break something into pieces): σκεδάννυμι (skedánnumi) (Ancient Greek), разбивам (razbivam) (Bulgarian), esmicolar-se (Catalan), 使破碎 (Chinese Mandarin), 使碎裂 (Chinese Mandarin), aan diggelen slaan (Dutch), verbrijzelen (Dutch), gm-m-gm-m-Z9 (gmgm) (Egyptian), frakasi (Esperanto), särkeä (Finnish), rikkoa (Finnish), pirstoa (Finnish), fracasser (French), réduire en miettes (French), mettre en pièces (French), briser (French), trizar (Galician), esmiuzar (Galician), esborrefar (Galician), esmoiñar (Galician), relar (Galician), esbroar (Galician), esfarelar (Galician), esfargallar (Galician), mastrigallar (Galician), მსხვრევა (msxvreva) (Georgian), zum Zerspringen bringen (German), zerschmettern (German), zersplittern (German), θρυμματίζω (thrymmatízo) (Greek), συντρίβω (syntrívo) (Greek), κατατρίβω (katatrívo) (Greek), fracassare (Italian), spaccare (Italian), sconquassare (Italian), frantumare (Italian), frangō (Latin), comminuō (Latin), کراشیدن (kerâšidan) (Persian), tweibräakjen (Plautdietsch), estilhaçar (Portuguese), thuñiy (Quechua), разбива́ть (razbivátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разби́ть (razbítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), रुजति (rujati) (Sanskrit), smrskati (Serbo-Croatian), astillar (Spanish), estrellar (Spanish), quebrantar (Spanish), hacer añicos (Spanish), kuvunja (Swahili), krossa (Swedish), розтро́щувати (roztróščuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розтрощи́ти (roztroščýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), трощи́ти (troščýty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-verb-ECrsoK43 Disambiguation of 'to violently break something into pieces': 84 2 12 1 1 1
  2. (transitive) To destroy or disable something. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-verb-5sAadBpN
  3. (intransitive) To smash, or break into tiny pieces. Tags: intransitive Translations (to smash, or break into tiny pieces): разтрошавам (raztrošavam) (Bulgarian), раздробявам (razdrobjavam) (Bulgarian), esmicolar (Catalan), 粉碎 (fěnsuì) (Chinese Mandarin), verbrijzelen (Dutch), gm-m-gm-m-Z9 (gmgm) (Egyptian), särkyä (Finnish), rikkoutua (Finnish), pirstoutua (Finnish), éclater (French), voler en éclats (French), esnaquizar (Galician), esmiñacar (Galician), espitallar (Galician), lascar (Galician), მსხვრევა (msxvreva) (Georgian), zerspringen (German), κατατρίβω (katatrívo) (Greek), καταστρέφω (katastréfo) (Greek), καταργώ (katargó) (Greek), andare in frantumi (Italian), sbriciolarsi (Italian), pākarukaru (Maori), estilhaçar (Portuguese), thuñiy (Quechua), разбива́ться (razbivátʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian), разби́ться (razbítʹsja) [perfective] (Russian), smrskati (Serbo-Croatian), astillar (Spanish), estrellar (Spanish), hacer añicos (Spanish), krossa (Swedish), krascha (Swedish), krasa (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-verb-4XrLMIAQ Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 13 5 12 9 10 15 19 9 8 Disambiguation of 'to smash, or break into tiny pieces': 8 3 85 1 1 2
  4. (transitive) To dispirit or emotionally defeat. Tags: transitive
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  5. (intransitive, agriculture) Of seeds: to be dispersed upon ripening. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-verb-rFCRIog9 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  6. (obsolete) To scatter about. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-shatter-en-verb--n3lZ4Nn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ear-shattering, earthshattering, earth-shattering, heart-shattering, shatter the ice

Inflected forms

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          "text": "a high-pitched voice that could shatter glass",
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        {
          "text": "The old oak tree has been shattered by lightning.",
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        "(transitive) To violently break something into pieces."
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razbivam",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "разбивам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esmicolar-se"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "使破碎"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "使碎裂"
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "aan diggelen slaan"
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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "verbrijzelen"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "gmgm",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "gm-m-gm-m-Z9"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "frakasi"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "särkeä"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "rikkoa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "pirstoa"
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "fracasser"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "réduire en miettes"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "mettre en pièces"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "briser"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "trizar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esmiuzar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esborrefar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esmoiñar"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "relar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esbroar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esfarelar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "esfargallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "mastrigallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "msxvreva",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "მსხვრევა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "zum Zerspringen bringen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "zerschmettern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "zersplittern"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "thrymmatízo",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "θρυμματίζω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "syntrívo",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "συντρίβω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "katatrívo",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "κατατρίβω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "skedánnumi",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "σκεδάννυμι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "fracassare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "spaccare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "sconquassare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "frantumare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "frangō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "comminuō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kerâšidan",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "کراشیدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "tweibräakjen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "estilhaçar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "thuñiy"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razbivátʹ",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
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          ],
          "word": "разбива́ть"
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
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          "word": "разби́ть"
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          "code": "sa",
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          "roman": "rujati",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "रुजति"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "sh",
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "smrskati"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "astillar"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "estrellar"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "quebrantar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "hacer añicos"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "kuvunja"
        },
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "word": "krossa"
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          "roman": "roztróščuvaty",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
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          "word": "розтро́щувати"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
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          "roman": "roztroščýty",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
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          "word": "розтрощи́ти"
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          "_dis1": "84 2 12 1 1 1",
          "code": "uk",
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          "roman": "troščýty",
          "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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          "roman": "razdrobjavam",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "раздробявам"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "ca",
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          "word": "esmicolar"
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "粉碎"
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          "word": "verbrijzelen"
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "särkyä"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "pirstoutua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "fr",
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "esmiñacar"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "espitallar"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "lascar"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "msxvreva",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "მსხვრევა"
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        {
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "zerspringen"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "el",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "roman": "katastréfo",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "estilhaçar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "qu",
          "lang": "Quechua",
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          "word": "thuñiy"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razbivátʹsja",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "разбива́ться"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razbítʹsja",
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "smrskati"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "word": "estrellar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "es",
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          "word": "hacer añicos"
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          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
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          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
          "word": "krossa"
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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        {
          "_dis1": "8 3 85 1 1 2",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
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          "text": "to be shattered in intellect",
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          "text": "to have shattered hopes",
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        {
          "text": "to have a shattered constitution",
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          "ref": "1687, John Norris, Of Seriousness:",
          "text": "a man of a loose, volatile, and shatter'd humour",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1984, Martyn Burke, The commissar's report,, page 36:",
          "text": "Your death will shatter him. Which is what I want. Actually, I would prefer to kill him.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1992 June 23, Rose Gradym, “Elvis Cures Teen's Brain Cancer!”, in Weekly World News, volume 13, number 38, page 41:",
          "text": "A CAT scan revealed she had an inoperable brain tumor. The news shattered Michele's mother.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, Quentin Tarantino, Roger Avary, Pulp Fiction, spoken by Jules (Samuel L. Jackson):",
          "text": "I don't mean to shatter your ego, but this ain't the first time I've had gun pointed at me.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, A. W. Maldonado, Luis Muñoz Marín: Puerto Rico's democratic revolution,, page 163:",
          "text": "The marriage, of course, was long broken but Munoz knew that asking her for a divorce would shatter her.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        ],
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          "defeat"
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        "(transitive) To dispirit or emotionally defeat."
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          "name": "Agriculture",
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          "ref": "1961, Yearbook of Agriculture, page 175:",
          "text": "Harvesting is done much as with alfalfa, but alsike seed is small and shatters if it is not handled carefully.",
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        }
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        [
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          "seed"
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        [
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        "lifestyle"
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          "text": "Shatter your leaves before the mellowing year.",
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        "(obsolete) To scatter about."
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃæt.ɚ/",
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}

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "shatter attack"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "shattercane"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "shatter cone"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "shattercone"
    }
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      "name": "cog"
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          "ref": "1992 June 23, Rose Gradym, “Elvis Cures Teen's Brain Cancer!”, in Weekly World News, volume 13, number 38, page 41:",
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "esfargallar"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "mastrigallar"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "msxvreva",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "მსხვრევა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "zum Zerspringen bringen"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "zerschmettern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "zersplittern"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "thrymmatízo",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "θρυμματίζω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "syntrívo",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "συντρίβω"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katatrívo",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "κατατρίβω"
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "skedánnumi",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "σκεδάννυμι"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "fracassare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "spaccare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "sconquassare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "frantumare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "frangō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "comminuō"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kerâšidan",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "کراشیدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "tweibräakjen"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "estilhaçar"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "thuñiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbivátʹ",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "разбива́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razbítʹ",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "разби́ть"
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      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "rujati",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "रुजति"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "smrskati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "astillar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "estrellar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "quebrantar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "hacer añicos"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "kuvunja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "word": "krossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "roztróščuvaty",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "розтро́щувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "roztroščýty",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розтрощи́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "troščýty",
      "sense": "to violently break something into pieces",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "трощи́ти"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "raztrošavam",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "разтрошавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razdrobjavam",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "раздробявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "esmicolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fěnsuì",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "粉碎"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "verbrijzelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "gmgm",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "gm-m-gm-m-Z9"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "särkyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "rikkoutua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "pirstoutua"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "éclater"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "voler en éclats"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "esnaquizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "esmiñacar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "espitallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "lascar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "msxvreva",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "მსხვრევა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "zerspringen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katatrívo",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "κατατρίβω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katastréfo",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "καταστρέφω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katargó",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "καταργώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "andare in frantumi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "sbriciolarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "pākarukaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "estilhaçar"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "thuñiy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbivátʹsja",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разбива́ться"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razbítʹsja",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "разби́ться"
    },
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "smrskati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "astillar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "estrellar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "hacer añicos"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "krossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "krascha"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to smash, or break into tiny pieces",
      "word": "krasa"
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          "text": "it will fall upon the glass of the sconce, and break it into shatters",
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          "text": "They are preserved in cellars, or out of doors in kilns. The method of fixing them is to raise the ground a few inches, where they are to be placed, and cover with pine shatters to the depth of six inches or more.",
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          "text": "Grandpa snapped his fingers. \"Consarn it all!\" he sputtered. \"I plumb forgot the pine shatters. Paul and Maureen, you gather some nice smelly pine shatters from off 'n the floor of the woods. Nothin' makes a better cushion for pony feet as pine shatters ...\"",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "a (pine) needle",
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      "word": "Nadel"
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      "code": "de",
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