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to shatter

verb/dɨʃpɨdɐˈsaɾ/medium

des·pe·da·çar

Definition

To break or smash something into many pieces.
The glass shattered when it hit the floor.
The news shattered his dreams.
Common collocations
shatter into piecesshatter a dreamshatter a window

Etymology

Do prefixo 'des-' + 'pedaço' + sufixo '-ar'.

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