How Potholes Form. Rainwater sinks through cracks in old or weakened asphalt. The water is soaked up by the mixture of rock, gravel, and sand that supports the road. Vehicles passing over the road force water through the soggy roadbed, eventually eroding parts of it.
disassemble The verb disassemble means to take something apart. It's one thing to disassemble a computer; it's a whole other thing to put it back together again.
Full Definition of peruse. peÂ·rusedpeÂ·rusÂ·ing. transitive verb. 1. a : to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study. b : to look over or through in a casual or cursory manner. 2. : read; especially : to read over in an attentive or leisurely manner. Peruse is very similar to browse.