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Powderize (Verb)

Meaning 1

Become powder or dust; "When it was blown up, the building powderized".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • When a statue is left outside for years, it can powderize and lose its intricate details.
  • The strong blast caused the once-intact monument to powderize instantly upon impact.
  • Due to years of abandonment, the old ruins had begun to powderize, crumbling into dust.
  • A single gust of wind can cause the fine sediment to powderize and create massive sandstorms.
  • The asteroid disintegrated into space, its fragments breaking apart to powderize harmlessly.

Synonyms

  • Pulverise
  • Powderise
  • Pulverize

Meaning 2

Make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • To powderize the entire batch of ingredients, you'll need to blend them at high speed in a food processor.
  • If you're looking to powderize herbs, be sure to dry them thoroughly before putting them through a spice grinder.
  • Carefully powderize the seeds into a fine powder for the best flavor.
  • Grind the stones into small rocks and then powderize to make sand or aggregate.
  • Use a pestle and mortar to powderize the coffee beans into a smooth, fine powder before adding it to the mixture.

Synonyms

  • Pulverise
  • Powderise
  • Pulverize
  • Powder

Related Words

  • Powder (noun)
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