dismembers

Meaning of dismembers

verb, 3rd person present
  1. cut off the limbs of (a person or animal).
    he watched a doctor dismember the body
  2. partition or divide up (a territory or organization).
    the winning powers of World War I set out to dismember the Ottoman Empire

Middle English: from Old French desmembrer, based on Latin dis- ‘apart’ + membrum ‘limb’.

Information about dismembers

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of dismembers is: dismember.
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Hyphenation of dismembers

dis-mem-bers

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • dismembers is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

dismembers synonyms

Meaning disturb the cohesion or organization of:

disjoint

Meaning provide or fasten (something) with joints:

joint

Meaning methodically cut up (a body or plant) in order to study its internal parts:

dissect

Meaning separate or be separated into parts:

divide

Meaning divide (something) into separate parts or sections:

segment

Meaning inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on:

mutilate

Meaning slaughter or cut up (an animal) for food:

butcher

Meaning an arm or leg of a person or four-legged animal, or a bird's wing:

limb

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