fragmentize

[ frag-muhn-tahyz ]
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verb (used with object),frag·ment·ized, frag·ment·iz·ing.
  1. to break (something) into fragments; break (something) apart.

verb (used without object),frag·ment·ized, frag·ment·iz·ing.
  1. to fall into fragments.

Origin of fragmentize

1
First recorded in 1805–15; fragment + -ize
  • Also especially British, frag·ment·ise .

Other words from fragmentize

  • frag·ment·i·za·tion, noun
  • frag·ment·iz·er, noun

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