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/ˈSHatər/,
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shatters, 3rd person singular present; shattered, past participle; shattering, present participle; shattered, past tense;
  1. Break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces
    • - bullets riddled the bar top, glasses shattered, bottles exploded
    • - the window was shattered by a stone
  2. Damage or destroy (something abstract)
    • - the crisis will shatter their confidence
  3. Upset (someone) greatly
    • - everyone was shattered by the news

  1. break into many pieces; "The wine glass shattered"
  2. damage or destroy; "The news of her husband's death shattered her life"
  3. (shattering) smashing: the act of breaking something into small pieces
  4. Shatter is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in Morlocks #1, created by Geoff Johns and Shawn Martinbrough.
  5. Shatter is a digital comic created by Peter B. Gillis and Mike Saenz, and published by First Comics. It was published in the March 1985 issue (no. ...
  6. Shatter is an upcoming EP by Swiss black metal band Triptykon, to be released October 25, 2010. The EP is set to contain the bonus track "Shatter" from the Japanese edition of Eparistera Daimones, as well as other songs from the recording sessions of that album, including a newly mastered ...
  7. Shatter is an assassination and kung fu action film starring Stuart Whitman, Lung Ti, Lily Li, Peter Cushing and Anton Diffring. It was a join venture between Hammer Studios of England and Shaw Brothers Studio of Hong Kong. ...
  8. Shatter is a 2008 Ned Kelly Award winning novel by the Australian author Michael Robotham.
  9. Shatter is a video game developed and published by Sidhe Interactive for the PlayStation 3 via the PlayStation Store, and for the PC via Steam. ...
  10. (Shattering) The concept of shattering of a set of points plays an important role in Vapnik-Chervonenkis theory, also known as VC-theory. Shattering and VC-theory are used in the study of empirical processes as well as in statistical computational learning theory.
  11. (The Shattering (novel)) Guardians of Ga’Hoole is a young adult epic fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series which ended in 2008 with the publication of The War of the Ember has a total of fifteen books. ...
  12. (The Shatters) William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, recording artist, and author. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of James T. ...
  13. to violently break something into pieces; to destroy or disable something; to smash, or break into tiny pieces; to dispirit or emotionally defeat
  14. (shattering) A natural mechanism of seed dispersal.
  15. with reference to joke structure, the point at which the audience realized that theirassumption is incorrect.
  16. This term is used to describe crop loss due to impaired pollination. Normally this will mean missing grapes from within the cluster rather than the loss of the whole cluster. The most common cause of shatter is heavy rain, hail or extreme heat.
  17. To ace or pass an exam or test with flying colours. Opposite of 'Bang'.
  18. The vase hit the floor and shattered.