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shattering

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shattering
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shat - te - ring -> shattering

Myanmar meaning

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shatter /'ʃætǝ(r)/ v

၁။ အစိတ်စိတ်အမြွှာမြွှာ ကွဲသည်၊ ခွဲသည်။ The vase hit the floor and shattered. ❍ The explosion shattered all the windows. ❍ (fig ) an ear-shattering sound.
၂။ (infml ) ကြေကွဲ သည်။ shatter sb's hopes ❍ My illusions were shattered when I discovered that he'd lied to me for years.
၃။ (infml ) (esp passive) ယူကျုံးမရဖြစ်သည်။ We were shattered by the news.
၄။ (infml ) (esp passive) ခြေပစ်လက်ပစ်ဖြစ်သွားသည်။ We were absolutely shattered after the journey.
❏ shattering /'ʃætǝrÇŋ/ adj
၁။ ကြေကွဲစရာ။ a shattering experience ❍ The news had a shattering effect on me.
၂။ ယူကျုံးမရဖြစ်ရသော။ The defeat was a shattering blow to her confidence. shatteringly adv
❏ shatter-proof adj မကြေ၊ မကွဲသော။ shatter-proof glass for car windscreens.

More examples
  • The blast shattered windows over a wide area.
  • One of his knees had been shattered by a bullet.
  • The windscreen shattered, injuring passengers.
  • The war has shattered this country’s economy.
  • [shatter someone’s confidence/hopes/illusions] : His father’s constant criticism shattered his confidence.
Synonyms
smash, break, smash to smithereens, splinter, destroy, blow apart, explode, ruin, blast, blight, break a heart, bring to ruin, burst, clean out, crack, crash, crunch, crush, dash, demolish, devastate, dilapidate, disable, dumbfound, exhaust, fracture, fragment, fragmentalize, fragmentize, impair, implode, lay waste, make a mess of, overturn, pulverize, rattle, rend, rive, ruination, scrunch, shiver, smatter, snap, splinterize, split, spoilate, torpedo, total, upset, use up, wrack up, wreak havoc on, wreck, wrecker
Antonyms
aid, assist, build, build up, combine, compliment, construct, create, encourage, fix, help, improve, inspirit, lose, mend, praise, repair, restore
Cross references
smashbreaksmash to smithereenssplinterdestroyblow apartexploderuinblastblightbreak a heartbring to ruinburstclean outcrackcrashcrunchcrushdashdemolishdevastatedilapidatedisabledumbfoundexhaustfracturefragmentfragmentalize
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