Shred vs Pulverize - What's the difference?
shred | pulverize |
A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
* Francis Bacon
In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
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(obsolete) To lop; to prune; to trim.
(snowboarding) To ride aggressively.
(bodybuilding) To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
(music, slang) To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).
Pulverize is a synonym of shred.
As verbs the difference between shred and pulverize
is that shred is to cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips while pulverize is an alternative spelling of lang=en.As a noun shred
is a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.shred
English
(wikipedia shred)Noun
(en noun)- shreds of tanned leather
- There isn't a shred of evidence to support his claims.
- (Shakespeare)
Synonyms
* See also .Verb
- (Chaucer)