chemists is a form of:
Shatter
verb — past tense: shattered ; past participle: shattered ; present participle: shattering ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to break or become broken violently into small pieces, to destroy utterly, to damage severely, to dumbfound) បំបែកបំបាក់ (ដោយមានសូរសន្ធឹក), កាច់, បំផ្លាញ, បំបាត់, ផ្ដាច់, ធ្វើអោយខូច
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) បែកខ្ញែក, កំទិចចោលទាំងស្រុង, រំខាន, ហត់ហេវ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A fragment of anything shattered; -- used chiefly or soley in the phrase into shatters; as, to break a glass into shatters.
verb — past tense: shattered ; past participle: shattered ; present participle: shattering ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To break at once into many pieces; to dash, burst, or part violently into fragments; to rend into splinters; as, an explosion shatters a rock or a bomb; too much steam shatters a boiler; an oak is shattered by lightning.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To disorder; to derange; to render unsound; as, to be shattered in intellect; his constitution was shattered; his hopes were shattered.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To scatter about.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To be broken into fragments; to fall or crumble to pieces by any force applied.