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dismember
verb
Separate the limbs from the body
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ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(ɹ)
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verb
Separate the limbs from the body
“The tiger dismembered the tourist”
verb
Divide into pieces
“Our department was dismembered when our funding dried up”
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The tiger dismembered the tourist
Our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
The Empire was discerped after the war
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