splintering - Meaning in Punjabi

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splinter - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of splintering in English

splinter noun

1. a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal

   Synonyms

   sliver

   ਸੱਕ, ਸਿਲਤ

   Examples

   • "he got a splinter in his finger"
   • "it broke into slivers"

splinter verb

1. break up into splinters or slivers

   Synonyms

   sliver

   Example

   • "The wood splintered"
2. divide into slivers or splinters

   Synonyms

   sliver

3. withdraw from an organization or communion

   Synonyms

   break away, secede

   Example

   • "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away"

Description

A splinter is a fragment of a larger object, or a foreign body that penetrates or is purposely injected into a body. The foreign body must be lodged inside tissue to be considered a splinter. Splinters may cause initial pain through ripping of flesh and muscle, or infection through bacteria on the foreign object.

Also see "Splinter" on Wikipedia

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