dismantle

🇺🇸 /dɪsˈmæntl/ 🇬🇧 /dɪsˈmæntl/
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verb
R

to take something apart into pieces

We need to dismantle the old furniture before moving it.

R

to end an organization or system step by step

The plan is to dismantle the old rules and create new ones.

translation

v. to take something apart into pieces; to end an organization or system step by step

Word Forms

3rd Present dismantles
Past dismantled
Perfect dismantled
Progressive dismantling