break into pieces
- shatterFragment violently, suddenly
- smashBreak violently apart
- fragmentIncomplete portion of whole
- crumbleFragment gradually
- splinterThin sharp fragment
crack · demolish · crush · burst · explode · fracture · disintegrate · scatter · rubble · shards · debris · wreckage · crunch · snap · tear · rip · pulverize · destroy
physical integrity
break into piecesput together
Combine into one
assemble · unite · fuse · mend · piece together
process direction
break into piecesreassemble
Restore to original form
build · construct · synthesize · aggregate · compose