atomize

Verb

Verb Forms: atomized, atomizing, atomizes

• To reduce to a fine spray or destroy completely.
• spray very finely
  • "atomize perfume"
• strike at with firepower or bombs
• break up into small particles
  • "the fine powder had been atomized by air"
• To separate or reduce into atoms.
• To make into a fine spray.
• To fragment; to break into small pieces or concepts.
• To bomb with nuclear weapons.

Examples

• One well-placed bingo can atomize your opponent’s will to continue.

Synonyms

atomise, nuke, zap

Related Words

dissociate