Antonyms for disintegrate


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dis-in-tuh-greyt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈɪn təˌgreɪt


Definition of disintegrate

Origin :
  • 1796, from dis- "do the opposite of" + integrate (v.). Related: Disintegrated; disintegrating.
  • verb fall apart; reduce to pieces
Example sentences :
  • That is the point at which families innumerable have begun to disintegrate.
  • Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
  • They didn't just disintegrate when peace broke out, that was for sure.
  • Extract from : « The Cosmic Computer » by Henry Beam Piper
  • When I die my cherished soul will disintegrate into nothing.
  • Extract from : « Fantazius Mallare » by Ben Hecht
  • Cal wondered whether the orders to disintegrate had been a bluff.
  • Extract from : « Eight Keys to Eden » by Mark Irvin Clifton
  • About the time a man begins to vote, he begins to disintegrate.
  • Extract from : « Penguin Persons & Peppermints » by Walter Prichard Eaton
  • But after a time the little group seemed to disintegrate into pairs.
  • Extract from : « Joyce's Investments » by Fannie E. Newberry
  • He's not very solid, yet, I suppose, and I might disintegrate him.
  • Extract from : « The American Claimant » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • We only state that Skippy, in his inexperience, began morally to disintegrate.
  • Extract from : « Skippy Bedelle » by Owen Johnson
  • Even this emergency John Bull's military system did not disintegrate.
  • Extract from : « The Glory of The Coming » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • In other cases they are said to disintegrate after their work is done.
  • Extract from : « The Origin of Vertebrates » by Walter Holbrook Gaskell

Synonyms for disintegrate

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