compress |
shatter |
Related terms |
Compress is a related term of shatter.
In lang=en terms the difference between compress and shatter
is that
compress is to abridge while
shatter is to dispirit or emotionally defeat.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between compress and shatter
is that
compress is (obsolete) to embrace sexually while
shatter is (obsolete) to scatter about.
As verbs the difference between compress and shatter
is that
compress is to make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume while
shatter is to violently break something into pieces.
As nouns the difference between compress and shatter
is that
compress is a multiply folded piece of cloth, a pouch of ice etc, used to apply to a patient's skin, cover the dressing of wounds, and placed with the aid of a bandage to apply pressure on an injury while
shatter is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered.
shatter |
shed |
In transitive terms the difference between shatter and shed
is that
shatter is to dispirit or emotionally defeat while
shed is to radiate, cast, give off (light);
see also shed light on.
In obsolete terms the difference between shatter and shed
is that
shatter is to scatter about while
shed is an area of land as distinguished from those around it.
overcome |
shatter |
Related terms |
Overcome is a related term of shatter.
As verbs the difference between overcome and shatter
is that
overcome is to surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of while
shatter is to violently break something into pieces.
As a noun shatter is
(archaic) a fragment of anything shattered.
shatter |
arouse |
Related terms |
Shatter is a related term of arouse.
As verbs the difference between shatter and arouse
is that
shatter is to violently break something into pieces while
arouse is to stimulate feelings.
As a noun shatter
is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered.
shatter |
granulate |
Related terms |
Shatter is a related term of granulate.
As nouns the difference between shatter and granulate
is that
shatter is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered while
granulate is .
As a verb shatter
is to violently break something into pieces.
crush |
shatter |
Related terms |
In intransitive terms the difference between crush and shatter
is that
crush is to be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force while
shatter is to smash, or break into tiny pieces.
As nouns the difference between crush and shatter
is that
crush is a violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin while
shatter is a fragment of anything shattered.
As verbs the difference between crush and shatter
is that
crush is to press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mass while
shatter is to violently break something into pieces.
shatter |
snap |
Related terms |
Shatter is a related term of snap.
As nouns the difference between shatter and snap
is that
shatter is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered while
snap is (computing) (
subnetwork access protocol).
As a verb shatter
is to violently break something into pieces.
shatter |
quicken |
Related terms |
Shatter is a related term of quicken.
As verbs the difference between shatter and quicken
is that
shatter is to violently break something into pieces while
quicken is .
As nouns the difference between shatter and quicken
is that
shatter is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered while
quicken is .
shatter |
rouse |
Related terms |
Shatter is a related term of rouse.
As a verb shatter
is to violently break something into pieces.
As a noun shatter
is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered.
As a proper noun rouse is
.
shatter |
fracture |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between shatter and fracture
is that
shatter is to violently break something into pieces while
fracture is to break, or cause something to break.
As nouns the difference between shatter and fracture
is that
shatter is a fragment of anything shattered while
fracture is the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially that in bone or cartilage.
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