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In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them.
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Meaning of "pulverise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PULVERISE

pulverise  [ˈpʌlvəraɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PULVERISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pulverise is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb pulverise in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PULVERISE

PRESENT

Present
I pulverise
you pulverise
he/she/it pulverises
we pulverise
you pulverise
they pulverise
Present continuous
I am pulverising
you are pulverising
he/she/it is pulverising
we are pulverising
you are pulverising
they are pulverising
Present perfect
I have pulverised
you have pulverised
he/she/it has pulverised
we have pulverised
you have pulverised
they have pulverised
Present perfect continuous
I have been pulverising
you have been pulverising
he/she/it has been pulverising
we have been pulverising
you have been pulverising
they have been pulverising
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I pulverised
you pulverised
he/she/it pulverised
we pulverised
you pulverised
they pulverised
Past continuous
I was pulverising
you were pulverising
he/she/it was pulverising
we were pulverising
you were pulverising
they were pulverising
Past perfect
I had pulverised
you had pulverised
he/she/it had pulverised
we had pulverised
you had pulverised
they had pulverised
Past perfect continuous
I had been pulverising
you had been pulverising
he/she/it had been pulverising
we had been pulverising
you had been pulverising
they had been pulverising
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will pulverise
you will pulverise
he/she/it will pulverise
we will pulverise
you will pulverise
they will pulverise
Future continuous
I will be pulverising
you will be pulverising
he/she/it will be pulverising
we will be pulverising
you will be pulverising
they will be pulverising
Future perfect
I will have pulverised
you will have pulverised
he/she/it will have pulverised
we will have pulverised
you will have pulverised
they will have pulverised
Future perfect continuous
I will have been pulverising
you will have been pulverising
he/she/it will have been pulverising
we will have been pulverising
you will have been pulverising
they will have been pulverising
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would pulverise
you would pulverise
he/she/it would pulverise
we would pulverise
you would pulverise
they would pulverise
Conditional continuous
I would be pulverising
you would be pulverising
he/she/it would be pulverising
we would be pulverising
you would be pulverising
they would be pulverising
Conditional perfect
I would have pulverise
you would have pulverise
he/she/it would have pulverise
we would have pulverise
you would have pulverise
they would have pulverise
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been pulverising
you would have been pulverising
he/she/it would have been pulverising
we would have been pulverising
you would have been pulverising
they would have been pulverising
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you pulverise
we let´s pulverise
you pulverise
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to pulverise
Past participle
pulverised
Present Participle
pulverising
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PULVERISE


arise
əˈraɪz
authorise
ˈɔːθəraɪz
bipolarize
baɪˈpəʊləraɪz
burglarise
ˈbɜːɡləraɪz
comprise
kəmˈpraɪz
decolorize
diːˈkʌləraɪz
demonetarise
diːˈmʌnətəraɪz
diarise
ˈdaɪəraɪz
dollarize
ˈdɒləraɪz
enterprise
ˈɛntəˌpraɪz
epicurize
ˌɛpɪˈkjʊəraɪz
fries
fraɪz
lairize
ˈlɛəraɪz
microminiaturize
ˈmaɪkrəʊˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪz
prise
praɪz
prize
praɪz
rise
raɪz
sunrise
ˈsʌnˌraɪz
surprise
səˈpraɪz
terrorise
ˈtɛrəraɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PULVERISE

pulver
pulverable
pulveration
pulverine
pulverisable
pulverisation
pulveriser
pulverizable
pulverization
pulverize
pulverizer
pulverous
pulverulence
pulverulent
pulvil
pulvilio
pulvilised
pulvilized
pulvillar
pulvilli

WORDS THAT END LIKE PULVERISE

catheterise
cerise
characterise
containerise
copolymerise
crise
depolymerise
dimerise
etherise
grangerise
isomerise
mercerise
mesmerise
parameterise
pauperise
polymerise
rerise
rubberise
slenderise
suberise
winterise

Synonyms and antonyms of pulverise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pulverise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PULVERISE

Find out the translation of pulverise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pulverise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pulverise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pulverise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pulverizar
570 millions of speakers

English

pulverise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीसना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pulverise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

распыляют
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pulverizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pulverise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pulvériser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pulverise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pulverisieren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pulverise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가루를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pulverise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pulverise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pulverise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बारीक करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pulverise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polverizzare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pulverise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розпорошують
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pulverizeze
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pulverise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pulverise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pulverisera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pulveriserer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pulverise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PULVERISE»

The term «pulverise» is normally little used and occupies the 121.181 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PULVERISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pulverise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pulverise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pulverise

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QUOTES WITH «PULVERISE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pulverise.
1
Rosamund Pike
In the original computer game of Doom, you not only have to kill things. You have to pulverise them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PULVERISE»

Discover the use of pulverise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pulverise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Go it, Mrs. Suit — plucky Mrs. Burr, "Sever was a man as yet was bolder ; Pulverise the clique as they oant and purr, Let them have a crusher from the shoulder. Pulverise the " nob," mannered like a oad ; Infidel that poses as a teacher ...
‎1882
2
A Dispensatory, Or Commentary on the Pharmacopoeias of Great ...
Conserve of red roses, eight parts. and beat them into a proper mass, Pulverise the aloes and sulphate of iron which is to be divided into five-grain separately; mix the whole ingredients; pills. PILULAE ALOES ET MYRRHAE, E. L. D. ...
Sir Robert Christison, 1842
3
Universal Dictionary of the English Language: Ine-Rhe
[Eng. pulverise); -able.] Capable' of being pulverized or reduced to powder or dust. pfil-ver-i-za'-tlon, s. [Bng. pulverise); •ation. ] The act of pulverizing or reducing to powder or dust. pul'-ver-ize, v.t. & i. [Fr. pulveriser, from Low Lat. pulverizo, ...
Robert Hunter, Charles Morris, 1897
4
Over the Hill Self Defense: How People of Age Can Win ...
PULVERISE. THE. PRIVATES. CHOKE. RELEASE. This one's fer when a punk has ya to the side with one arm round yer neck choking ya and the other holding on to it to make it harder to git out of (see next page). But the cheapskate now has  ...
Howard Barber, 2012
5
MAHA AVTAR
The microscopic view showed the orange pulverise on the ridge elevation. Even the track of descent from the finger print region to the elbow was microscopically marked by the pulverise. “What happens when the bone is finished??” “Then it ...
Dr. Pratyush Dhage, 2013
6
Routledge French Technical Dictionary Dictionnaire technique ...
... at_i/GHEM tech en poudre, pulverise, triture pulverized:2N charcoal 12 coal tech charbon pulverisem f N coal 12 coal tech charbon pulverise m ; N coal f1ring n HEATING chauffage au charbon pulverise m pulverizer 12 CHEM tech, CONST , ...
Yves Arden, 2013
7
The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man
It becamea routine,almost rhythmic: dodge—duck—Smack! Smack!—pulverise. Dodge—duck—Smack! Smack!—pulverise. “Winter jasmine,” Honesty declared. “ Very cheerful.” Dodge—duck—Smack! Smack!—pulverise. “And maybe wisteria.
Mark Hodder, 2011
8
The Soul of Lilith
You can put the phial safely in your pocket, — and though its contents would pulverise a mountain if used in sufficient quantities, — the liquid has no effect on flesh and blood." " Pulverise a mountain ! " repeated Karl nervously — " Do you ...
Mary Corelli, 2007
9
A Bantawa Dictionary
... while pulverise be mad madman; mad like a madman is mad mad-like; mania is mad pulverise (: hil-(u) pulverise); mash; overcook vegetables lunar fortnight; season; period of time cut (to clear a place) cut down comparative age and height  ...
Werner Winter, 2003
10
Shadow-Box
I'd pulverise him, anyone who'd seen me fight knew I'd pulverise him, you only had to ask Stanley Ketchel. Which they did, and he said Johnson '11 pulverise him, but then he went and got shot and people could say he was nuts all along.
Antonia Logue, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PULVERISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pulverise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Watch old Passat pulverise Ferrari
So maybe the driver of the Ferrari 458 Italia in this drag race was having an off day or trouble figuring out the launch control. Either way, the old 1980s-era VW ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
2
Eastwood pulverise Penrith, look forward to challenge of Wests
EASTWOOD will hope their visit to Concord Oval this weekend isn't their last. The Woods travel to play West Harbour on Saturday afternoon, and they are keen ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
3
Serbia U21 0-4 Czech Republic U21: Tournament hosts pulverise
A goal from Martin Frydek and a hat-trick from Jan Kliment completed a stunning performance from the Czechs to earn them three vital points toward qualifying ... «Forza Italian Football, Jun 15»
4
England's Morgan and Root pulverise New Zealand with fine centuries
Eoin Morgan celebrates with Joe Root after the England captain reached his century in the victory over New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Photograph: Gareth ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
5
Stoke City routs: Potters go nap to pulverise in-form Arsenal
Sunday's 6-1 win over Liverpool gives us a chance to recall other thumpings Stoke City have dished out - like this 5-0 battering of Arsenal in September 1970. «Stoke Sentinel, May 15»
6
Mad as a bag of snakes: Kim Jong-un uses anti-aircraft guns for …
Experts claimed the victims would have been "pulverised" by the artillery fire, in what is the latest sickening example of North Korean brutality employed by ... «Express.co.uk, May 15»
7
Germanwings crash: plane 'pulverised,' says journalist
A French journalist, who says he was the first reporter to arrive at the scene of the Germanwings air crash, has told euronews that it appears the plane was ... «euronews, Mar 15»
8
Ellerton Drive Extension noise to 'pulverise' Greenleigh: residents
Mr Lindbeck said his family home was set to be "pulverised" by truck noise across the bridge. He said he held serious doubts about the council's noise mitigation ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 15»
9
Result: Juventus pulverise Hellas Verona to reach Coppa Italia …
Juventus advance to the quarter-finals of the Coppa Italia after thrashing Hellas Verona 6-1 in Thursday evening's clash at the Juventus Stadium. By Giuseppe ... «Sports Mole, Jan 15»
10
James Rodriguez Scores Beautiful Looping Volley As Real Madrid …
James Rodriguez Scores Beautiful Looping Volley As Real Madrid Pulverise Granada (Video). by Chris | 1st, November 2014 ... «Who Ate All The Pies, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pulverise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pulverise>. Apr 2024 ».
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