Shatter has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Noun
1
A fragment of anything shattered.
Verb
1
break into many pieces
"The wine glass shattered"
2
damage or destroy
"The news of her husband's death shattered her life"
3
cause to break into many pieces
"shatter the plate"
4
to violently break something into pieces.
Example Sentences
"The wine glass shattered"
verb
"The news of her husband's death shattered her life"
verb
"shatter the plate"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)