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Uncommoncrumbled
The correct spelling is crumbled.
How to pronounce crumbled
verb
Say it like: Cru-mbl-ed
The correct spelling is crumbled. To fall apart; to disintegrate. For example: "The empire crumbled when the ruler's indiscretions came to light."
Usage Examples
“The empire crumbled when the ruler's indiscretions came to light.”
“We crumbled some bread into the water.”
“Using your fingers, crumble the ingredients with the fingertips, lifting in an upward motion, until the mixture is sandy and resembles large breadcrumbs.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To fall apart; to disintegrate.
- 2.To break into crumbs.
- 3.To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs.
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