SHREDDING Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word shredding. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word shredding. (close relations)

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	crushing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority adjective satellite • physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination
	grinding				verb, nounv, n
	noun • material resulting from the process of grinding • a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
	milling				verb, nounv, n
	noun • corrugated edge of a coin
	tearing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • shedding tears adjective satellite • marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
	comminuting				verbv
	verb • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
	disintegrating				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity • cause to undergo fission or lose particles • lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current
	fragmenting				verb, adjectivev, adj
	noun • a piece broken off or cut off of something else • a broken piece of a brittle artifact • an incomplete piece verb • break or cause to break into pieces
	fraying				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a noisy fight verb • wear away by rubbing • cause friction
	granulating				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • form into grains • become granular • form granulating tissue
	pulverizing				verb, adjectivev, adj
	verb • make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust • destroy completely • become powder or dust
	iota				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount • the 9th letter of the Greek alphabet
	rag				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a small piece of cloth • a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities • music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) • newspaper with half-size pages • a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) verb • treat cruelly • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • play in ragtime • harass with persistent criticism or carping • censure severely or angrily • break into lumps before sorting
	scintilla				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount • a sparkling glittering particle
	smidge				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
	smidgen				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
	smidgeon				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
	smidgin				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
	tag				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc. • a label associated with something for the purpose of identification • a small piece of cloth • a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser • (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game) verb • attach a tag or label to • touch a player while he is holding the ball • provide with a name or nickname • go after with the intent to catch • supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
	tatter				nounn
	noun • a small piece of cloth
	tittle				nounn
	noun • a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shredding, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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