Usually means: Take apart into separate pieces.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismantle: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dismantle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dismantle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dismantle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dismantle: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dismantle, dismantle: Wordnik
  7. dismantle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dismantle: Wiktionary
  9. dismantle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dismantle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dismantle: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Dismantle, dismantle: Dictionary.com
  13. dismantle: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dismantle: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Dismantle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. dismantle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. dismantle: Rhymezone
  18. dismantle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. dismantle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. dismantle: Free Dictionary
  21. dismantle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Dismantle: The Word Detective
  23. dismantle: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismantle: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismantle: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismantle: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ verb:  (transitive, originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To remove fittings or furnishings from.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To disprove a discourse, claim or argument.

Similar:
disassemble, take apart, rase, take down, break up, raze, pull down, tear down, strip, level, more...

Opposite:
build, construct, assemble

Types:
take apart, disassemble, deconstruct, destroy, ruin, tear down, more...

Phrases:
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, dismantle piece by piece, complex topic to dismantle, opposite of dismantle, dismantle with a wrecking ball, more...

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Similar:
disassemble, take apart, rase, take down, break up, raze, pull down, tear down, strip, level, more...

Opposite:
build, construct, assemble

Types:
take apart, disassemble, deconstruct, destroy, ruin, tear down, more...

Phrases:
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, dismantle piece by piece, complex topic to dismantle, opposite of dismantle, dismantle with a wrecking ball, seeking to dismantle, more...

Colors:
    gray,     black,     dark brown,     charcoal,     rust, more...



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