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"text": "The left outer wing structure impacted the ground first; the No. 1 engine, and then the left main landing gear, followed immediately. The aircraft disintegrated, scattering wreckage over an area approximately 1,600 feet long and 300 feet wide. No complete circumferential cross-section remained of the passenger compartment of the fuselage, which was broken into four main sections and numerous small pieces. The entire left wing and left stabilizer were demolished. No evidence of in-flight structural failure, fire, or explosion was found.",
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"word": "disintegrating link"
},
{
"word": "disintegration"
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"word": "disintegrative"
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"word": "disintegrator"
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"word": "orally disintegrating tablet"
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"ref": "1784, Richard Kirwan, Elements of Mineralogy:",
"text": "Marlites […] are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years.",
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"(transitive) To undo the integrity of; to break into parts."
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"ref": "1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Disintegration Machine:",
"text": "There is a Latvian gentleman named Theodore Nemor living at White Friars Mansions, Hampstead, who claims to have invented a machine of a most extraordinary character which is capable of disintegrating any object placed within its sphere of influence.",
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"(transitive) To undo the integrity of; to break into parts.",
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"ref": "1968, Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces, 2nd edition, London: Fontana Press, published 1993, page 20:",
"text": "Hence they are eloquent, not of the present, disintegrating society and psyche, but of the unquenched source through which society is reborn.",
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"ref": "1973 June 14, National Transportation Safety Board, “1.12 Aircraft Wreckage”, in Aircraft Accident Report: Eastern Air Lines, Inc., L-1011, N310EA, Miami, Florida, December 29, 1972, archived from the original on 2024-08-31, page 8:",
"text": "The left outer wing structure impacted the ground first; the No. 1 engine, and then the left main landing gear, followed immediately. The aircraft disintegrated, scattering wreckage over an area approximately 1,600 feet long and 300 feet wide. No complete circumferential cross-section remained of the passenger compartment of the fuselage, which was broken into four main sections and numerous small pieces. The entire left wing and left stabilizer were demolished. No evidence of in-flight structural failure, fire, or explosion was found.",
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"(intransitive) To fall apart; to break up into parts."
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"sense": "to cause to break into parts",
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"word": "dissolve"
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"sense": "to break into one's parts",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razlagam",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "разлагам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"note": "(all prefixed by 使 shǐ) 解體",
"sense": "cause to break into parts"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiětǐ",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "解体"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǎjiě",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "瓦解"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "崩潰"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bēngkuì",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "崩溃"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fěnsuì",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "粉碎"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bēngliè",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "崩裂"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "分崩離析"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fēnbēnglíxī",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "分崩离析"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegreren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "ontbinden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "opbreken"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "hajottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "désintégrer"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dašla",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "დაშლა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dakucmaceba",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "დაქუცმაცება"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dangreva",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "დანგრევა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dezinṭegrireba",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "დეზინტეგრირება"
},
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dezinṭegracia",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "დეზინტეგრაცია"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegrieren"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "auflösen"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "disintegrare"
},
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"note": "dīlābor (Due to Latin treating the verb \"to disintegrate\" as purely intransitive, \"X disintegrates Y\" is expressed with (nominative of Y) + (appropriate form of dīlābor) + (ablative of X), faciō dīlābī (literally \"to cause to fall apart\")",
"sense": "cause to break into parts"
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"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "menyepaikan"
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{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "dezintegra"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "dezagrega"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razlagátʹ",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разлага́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razložítʹ",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "разложи́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "disgregar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause to break into parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "dağılmaq"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razlagam se",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "разлагам се"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razpadam se",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "разпадам се"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "desintegrar-se"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "解體"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiětǐ",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "解体"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wǎjiě",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "瓦解"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "崩潰"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bēngkuì",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "崩溃"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fěnsuì",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "粉碎"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bēngliè",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "崩裂"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "分崩離析"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fēnbēnglíxī",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "分崩离析"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "opløse"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "desintegrere"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "desintegreren"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "uiteenvallen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "hajota"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "sich auflösen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "zerfallen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "szétesik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "díscaoil"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "disintegrarsi"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "suskaidymas"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "bersepai"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozpadać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozpaść się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razlagátʹsja",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "разлага́ться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razložítʹsja",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "разложи́ться"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "dezintegracija"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "desintegrar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "break up into one's parts",
"word": "sönderfalla"
}
],
"word": "disintegrate"
}
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