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Uncommonshattering
The correct spelling is shattering.
How to pronounce shattering
verb
Say it like: Sha-tte-rin-g
The correct spelling is shattering. To violently break something into pieces. For example: "The miners used dynamite to shatter rocks."
Usage Examples
“The miners used dynamite to shatter rocks.”
“to be shattered in intellect; to have shattered hopes, or a shattered constitution”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To violently break something into pieces.
- 2.To destroy or disable something.
- 3.To smash, or break into tiny pieces.
- 4.To dispirit or emotionally defeat
- 5.To scatter about.
noun
- 1.The act of something that shatters; the shattered material
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