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shattering
verb
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Divide shattering into syllables:

shat · ter · ing

How to pronounce shattering:

Definition of shattering:

shattering (verb):
to cause to drop or be dispersed

Synonyms for shattering:

stunningsignificantoverwhelmingcrushingseveredevastating

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