Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shatter-a-window
phrasal verb
/ˈʃætər ə ˈwɪndoʊ/
Definition
To break a window into many pieces, typically due to force or impact.
Examples
- The ball was thrown so hard that it could shatter a window.
- During the storm, the strong winds shatter-a-window in the old house.
- He accidentally threw his backpack against the wall, and it was enough to shatter-a-window nearby.
Meaning
The act of damaging a window so completely that it is no longer intact, resulting in fragments of glass scattering.
Synonyms
- break
- smash
- fracture
- crack
- destroy