smash vs come apart

come apart vs smash

smash is a noun but come apart is not a noun.

smash and come apart both are verbs.

smash is an adverb but come apart is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
smash	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
come apart	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, come apart is a hypernym of smash; that is, come apart is a word with a broader meaning than smash:

smash: break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
come apart: become separated into pieces or fragments

Other hypernyms of smash include break, fall apart, separate, split up.

smash (noun)	come apart (noun)
the act of colliding with something
a conspicuous success
a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles)
a vigorous blow

smash (verb)	come apart (verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over	become separated into pieces or fragments
break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow
overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful)
hit with great force
collide or strike violently and suddenly
hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke
damage or destroy as if by violence
humiliate or depress completely
hit violently
reduce to bankruptcy

smash (adverb)	come apart (adverb)
with a loud crash

Difference between smash and come apart

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