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Vocabulary Entry
shatter
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To break suddenly into many pieces.
Example Sentences
"The vase will shatter if you drop it."
"He tried to shatter the glass with a hammer."
"The thunder was loud enough to shatter the silence."
N
noun
The act of breaking into pieces or the state of being broken.
Example Sentences
"There was a loud shatter when the dish fell."
"The shatter of glass echoed through the room."
"After the storm, the shatter of branches littered the ground."