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dismember

/ dismember /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
separate the limbs from the body
"the tiger dismembered the tourist"
Type of:
kill
Derived:
dismemberment taking apart
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 2
divide into pieces
"our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"
"The Empire was discerped after the war"
Type of:
separate divide part
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
26%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
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