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disintegrate

[dis-in-tuh-greyt] / dɪsˈɪn təˌgreɪt /


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Almost 30,000 pieces of debris are calculated to be free-floating in space, created when rockets break up in space or satellites disintegrate.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

This kind of "odd" solid can even disintegrate on its own.

From Science Daily • Oct. 21, 2025

Were you to cook Swiss chard fully intact, without separating the stems and leaves, the leaf would disintegrate by the time the stems were tender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

But in the hand, it immediately began to disintegrate and blow away in the light breeze.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2025

I waited for him to disintegrate, the way monsters usually do.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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