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Meanings of pulverised in English

Consisting of fine particles.

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        1
        He struck once, and struck no more; for the single blow pulverised.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
        2
        For internal use the bones pulverised and mixed with water are taken.
        Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the L...
        3
        I sat staring, pulverised by the colossal intellectuality of this untutored private.
        The War of the Wenuses
        4
        The building had vanished, completely smashed, pulverised, and dispersed by the blow.
        The Time Machine & The War of the Worlds
        5
        Not until the coral is pulverised does it take on its milk-white colour.
        Here, There and Everywhere
        6
        It was nothing else than lime that had been burned, and then pulverised.
        The Forest Exiles: The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds ...
        7
        Whole country was lined with the corpses of pulverised beasties .
        The Irish Times
        8
        Here they are fed twice daily, with five pounds of beef's liver pulverised.
        A Walk from London to John O'Groat's / With Notes by the Way
        9
        In an instant, our two divisions were pulverised under this rain of iron!
        The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
        10
        On another day Djokovic might have pulverised his second serve.
        The Guardian
        11
        The Ulster organisation, after being pulverised in the previous months, was still acting separately.
        The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
        12
        But more often this pulverised matter falls, and this happened on the present occasion.
        The Secret of the Island
        13
        Far down in the valley there is more stirring, and the way is well pulverised.
        Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
        14
        The soil they walked upon was choked with the pulverised matter fallen from the cloud.
        The Secret of the Island
        15
        The biggest advance was at the hamlet of Selo, long since pulverised, several kilometres inland.
        The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
        16
        We cannot just see Aleppo pulverised in this way.
        The Guardian
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