Construct and Shatter

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Construct

Construct verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Usage example: constructed a hydroelectric dam across the river
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Synonyms for Construct
Antonyms for Construct
Shatter is an antonym for construct.
Nearby Words: construction, constructed, constructive, constructing, constructor

Shatter

Shatter verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.
Usage example: tried to restore their shattered hopes
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Construct is an antonym for shatter in topics: break into small pieces, hurt someone badly.
Nearby Words: shattered, shattering
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Similar words of shatter

Common collocations

body construct body shatter body
wall construct wall shatter wall
weapon construct weapon shatter weapon
shield construct shield shatter shield
Other words: armor, objects, weapons, bodies, dreams.

Both words in one sentence

  • Ice Breaker Then, it only takes a bullet to shatter the whole construct into itty, bitty pieces.
    Source: Ice Breaker
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Antonyms for construct


Antonyms for shatter

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