shatter

  • 11Shatter — Infobox Film name = Shatter caption = writer = Don Houghton starring = Stuart Whitman Lung Ti Lily Li Peter Cushing Anton Diffring director = Michael Carreras Monte Hellman producer = distributor = Starz, Anchor Bay released = 1974 (UK), 1 July… …

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  • 12Shatter — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Shatter est un mot anglais signifiant « faire voler en éclats, anéantir, briser, détruire ». Le terme peut aussi référer à : Un dénommé… …

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  • 13shatter */ — UK [ˈʃætə(r)] / US [ˈʃætər] verb Word forms shatter : present tense I/you/we/they shatter he/she/it shatters present participle shattering past tense shattered past participle shattered 1) a) [transitive] to break something suddenly into a lot of …

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  • 14shatter — verb 1 break into very small pieces ADVERB ▪ completely PREPOSITION ▪ into ▪ The bottle shattered into little shards of glass. PHRASES ▪ …

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  • 15shatter — shat|ter [ ʃætər ] verb * 1. ) transitive to break something suddenly into a lot of small pieces: The blast shattered windows over a wide area. One of his knees had been shattered by a bullet. a ) intransitive to break suddenly into a lot of… …

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  • 16shatter — [[t]ʃæ̱tə(r)[/t]] shatters, shattering, shattered 1) V ERG If something shatters, it breaks into a lot of small pieces. ...safety glass that won t shatter if it s broken... [V into n] The car shattered into a thousand burning pieces in a 200mph… …

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  • 17shatter — verb 1 (I, T) to break suddenly into very small pieces, or to make something break in this way (+ into): The plate hit the floor, and shattered into tiny bits. | shatter sth: A stone shattered the window. 2 (T) to make someone feel disappointed… …

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  • 18shatter — shatterer, n. shatteringly, adv. /shat euhr/, v.t. 1. to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow. 2. to damage, as by breaking or crushing: ships shattered by storms. 3. to impair or destroy (health, nerves, etc.): The incident shattered his… …

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  • 19shatter — verb /ˈʃæt.ə(r)/ a) to violently break something into pieces. Your death will shatter him. Which is what I want. Actually, I would prefer to kill him. b) to destroy or disable something. A CAT scan revealed she had an inoperable brain tumor. The… …

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  • 20shatter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. splinter, shiver, smash, disintegrate; destroy; madden, craze; crash, shatter. See brittleness, disjunction, insanity, destruction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. smash, shiver, fragment, destroy; see break… …

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