Disintegrate and Reduce

Disintegrate

Disintegrate verb - To go through decomposition.

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Reduce and disintegrate are semantically related in separate topic. In some cases you can use "Reduce" instead a verb "Disintegrate".

Reduce verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

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Disintegrate and reduce are semantically related in separate topic. Sometimes you can use "Disintegrate" instead a verb "Reduce".

Nearby Words: reduced, reduction, reducing, reducible

people	disintegrate people	reduce people
body	disintegrate body	reduce body
time	disintegrate time	reduce time
target	disintegrate target	reduce target
Other words: anyone, enemy, armor, humans, times, enemies, stats.

Weaksauce Weakness: In the finale, Kirby uses the Star Rod to reduce Nightmare to a scared, panicking coward and obliterate him, causing him to disintegrate.

Source: Anime / Kirby: Right Back at Ya! aka: Kirby Of The Stars
They can cast defensively to reduce the risk, but a well-timed thump to the head can still completely fizzle a spell powerful enough to disintegrate an army.

Source: Mundane Solution
The Tachyon Lance justifies this by saying that, despite the weapon's theoretically unlimited maximum range, the projectile is 'hardcoded' to disintegrate and become harmless beyond a certain distance in order to reduce the chances of severe collateral damage.

Source: Video Game / Starsector aka: Starfarer

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