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disintegrate

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"Fall apart"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈɪntɪɡɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted adeegiinrsttStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (DISINTEGRATE).

Definitions

  1. break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity

Word origin

Recorded since 1785, from dis- + integrate.

Used in a sentence

  • Marlites […] are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years.
  • Hence they are eloquent, not of the present, disintegrating society and psyche, but of the unquenched source through which society is reborn.
  • When people can no longer disagree intelligibly, a society disintegrates; where they need interpreters, they cannot either unite or emerge from conflict into unbelittling compromise.

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