further vs shatter

further

verb
  • To help forward; to assist. 

  • To encourage growth; to support progress or growth of something; to promote. 

adj
  • More distant; relatively distant. 

  • More, additional. 

adv
  • To a greater extent or degree. 

  • Beyond what is already stated or is already the case. 

  • Also; in addition; furthermore; moreover. 

  • Following on (from). 

  • To, at or over a greater distance in space, time or other extent. 

shatter

verb
  • To dispirit or emotionally defeat. 

  • To smash, or break into tiny pieces. 

  • To violently break something into pieces. 

  • Of seeds: to be dispersed upon ripening. 

  • To destroy or disable something. 

noun
  • A (pine) needle. 

  • A form of concentrated cannabis. 

How often have the words further and shatter occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )