OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 5696

splinter

/ˈsplɪn.tə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
astillar
To come apart into long sharp fragments.
It was all coming at her now: the fatigue and the fever; pieces of her lung splintering and mixing with her throwup; the calcifications on her bones, where the disease had already…
The tall tree splintered during the storm.
astillar
To cause to break apart into long sharp fragments.
After splintering their lances, they wheeled about, and […] abandoned the field to the enemy.
His third kick splintered the door.
Phrases
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