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dismantle
[dis-man-tl]
verb (used with object)
to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc..
to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
to disassemble or pull down; take apart.
They dismantled the machine and shipped it in pieces.
to divest of dress, covering, etc..
The wind dismantled the trees of their leaves.
dismantle
/ ɪˈæԳə /
verb
to take apart
to demolish or raze
to strip of covering
Other 51Թ Forms
- dismantlement noun
- dismantler noun
- undismantled adjective
- 徱ˈԳٱ noun
- 徱ˈԳٱԳ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dismantle1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of dismantle1
Example Sentences
"It's the anniversary and the decision has been made to dismantle the tower but I don't think there will ever be a good time to do this," she said.
The Israeli military said a strike in Isfahan had "dismantled a facility for producing metallic uranium, infrastructure for reconverting enriched uranium, laboratories, and additional infrastructure".
They were quite successful in 2018 pushing back on GOP efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, if you prefer.
Miller said in court that Spitzer had threatened to fire her close friends in the office, and dismantle programs she had spearheaded in retaliation.
Israel said the military intervention was necessary to dismantle Hezbollah installations near the border that it argued a UN peacekeeping mission had failed to stop.
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