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powder vs disintegrate

disintegrate vs powder

powder is a noun but disintegrate is not a noun.

powder and disintegrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
powder Yes No Yes No
disintegrate No No Yes No
As verbs, disintegrate is a hypernym of powder; that is, disintegrate is a word with a broader meaning than powder:
  • powder: make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
  • disintegrate: break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
powder (noun) disintegrate (noun)
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
powder (verb) disintegrate (verb)
apply powder to break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
cause to undergo fission or lose particles
Difference between powder and disintegrate

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