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atomise vs break up

break up vs atomise

atomise and break up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
atomise No No Yes No
break up No No Yes No
As verbs, break up is a hypernym of atomise; that is, break up is a word with a broader meaning than atomise:
  • atomise: break up into small particles
  • break up: break or cause to break into pieces
Other hypernyms of atomise include fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize.
atomise (verb) break up (verb)
break up into small particles laugh unrestrainedly
strike at with firepower or bombs break or cause to break into pieces
spray very finely come to an end
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts
cause to go into a solution
cause to separate
close at the end of a session
bring the association of to an end or cause to break up
make a break in
set or keep apart
break violently or noisily; smash
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
release ice
destroy the completeness of a set of related items
take apart into its constituent pieces
suffer a nervous breakdown
disband
to cause to separate and go in different directions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
Difference between atomise and break up

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