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atomize

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: atomize

1
v
break up into small particles
2
v
strike at with firepower or bombs
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: atomize
1

v break up into small particles

“the fine powder had been atomized by air”
Synonyms:
atomise
Type of:
break up, fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize
break or cause to break into pieces

v spray very finely

atomize perfume”
Synonyms:
atomise
Type of:
spray
scatter in a mass or jet of droplets
2

v strike at with firepower or bombs

Synonyms:
atomise, nuke, zap
Type of:
bomb, bombard
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
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