Vocabulary Entry

disintegrate

|verb • noun

verb

To break into parts or components; to decay or decompose.

Example Sentences

"Over time, the old building began to disintegrate."

"The once vibrant paint started to disintegrate under the harsh sun."

"If not cared for, the organic material will disintegrate."

noun

Example Sentences

"The disintegration of the company was swift after the scandal."

"We studied the disintegration of societal norms in our sociology class."

"The team observed the disintegration of the ice in the warming temperatures."