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Meaning of the word fragments in English

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fragments

Noun

1.

a small part broken or separated off something.

Example:

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small fragments of pottery, glass, and tiles

Synonym:

piece bit particle speck chip shard sliver splinter shaving paring snippet scrap flake shred tatter wisp morsel shiver spillikin smithereens spall

Verb

1.

break or cause to break into fragments.

Example:

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his followers fragmented into sects

Synonym:

break up break shatter splinter fracture explode implode disintegrate fall to pieces fall apart collapse break down tumble down smash bust spall shiver

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