dis·in·te·grate — … Useful english dictionary
disintegrate — dis·in·te·grate ( )dis int ə .grāt vb, grat·ed; grat·ing vt to break or decompose into constituent elements, parts, or small particles vi 1) to break or separate into constituent elements or parts 2) to undergo a change in composition <an… … Medical dictionary
disintegrate — dis|in|te|grate [ dıs ıntı,greıt ] verb intransitive 1. ) to be completely destroyed by breaking into lots of very small pieces, for example as the result of an explosion: The rocket disintegrated when it re entered the Earth s atmosphere. 2. )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
disintegrate — dis•in•te•grate [[t]dɪsˈɪn təˌgreɪt[/t]] v. grat•ed, grat•ing 1) to separate into parts or lose intactness; break up; deteriorate 2) phs Physics. a) to decay b) (of a nucleus) to change into one or more different nuclei after being bombarded by… … From formal English to slang
disintegrate — dis|in|te|grate [dısˈıntıgreıt] v 1.) [I and T] to break up, or make something break up, into very small pieces ▪ The whole plane just disintegrated in mid air. 2.) to become weaker or less united and be gradually destroyed ▪ a society… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Disintegrate — Dis*in te*grate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disintegrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disintegrating}.] [L. dis + integratus, p. p. of integrare to renew, repair, fr. integer entire, whole. See {Integer}.] To separate into integrant parts; to reduce to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disintegrated — Disintegrate Dis*in te*grate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disintegrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disintegrating}.] [L. dis + integratus, p. p. of integrare to renew, repair, fr. integer entire, whole. See {Integer}.] To separate into integrant parts; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disintegrating — Disintegrate Dis*in te*grate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disintegrated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disintegrating}.] [L. dis + integratus, p. p. of integrare to renew, repair, fr. integer entire, whole. See {Integer}.] To separate into integrant parts; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Disintegrate — Dis*in te*grate, v. i. To decompose into integrant parts; as, chalk rapidly disintegrates. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables