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atomise

[ UK /ɐtˈɒma‍ɪz/ ]
VERB
  1. break up into small particles
    the fine powder had been atomized by air
  2. spray very finely
    atomize perfume
  3. strike at with firepower or bombs
    zap the enemy

How To Use atomise In A Sentence

  • The six-inch white plastic stick uses a battery-powered atomiser to create realistic puffs of "smoke," while the tip glows red with each suck. The Cigarette That’s Legal Indoors | Impact Lab
  • We could, he implied, be fried, blown up, poisoned or atomised any day now.
  • But he does not allow himself to yield either to the past, or its falsifier, nostalgia, the ‘history’ of which mind-set he incisively anatomises.
  • I do not accept the argument that it is capitalism that has atomised us, hence creating a society where people feel little obligation to their fellow citizens and where bad manners proliferate.
  • Cézanne stared so intensely at nature he began to take it apart in his mind, to anatomise it, theorise it, on long hot afternoons in his studio in Aix-en-Provence and then reassemble the elements of reality in paintings that are pixellated constellations of insights, recognitions, memories and flashes of desire or rage. Google Logo Honors Paul Cezanne's Birthday (PICTURES)
  • And I suppose," said the detective, "that it involves names which you would scarcely dare to breathe, at least without first using some kind of atomiser or throat-gargle. Nonsense Novels
  • Having thus briefly anatomised the body and soul of man, as a preparative to the rest; I may now freely proceed to treat of my intended object, to most men's capacity; and after many ambages, perspicuously define what this melancholy is, show his name and differences. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • His studies of locomotion atomise duration into instants. Eadweard Muybridge: pioneer photographer
  • A common criticism of cities throughout the ages is that they atomise society, that they replace community with a mere collection of strangers living in close proximity to each other.
  • It involves a machine that sprays atomised moisturisers onto the skin using a stream of pressurised oxygen.
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