Usually means: Cutting off limbs from body.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word dismembering:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismembering: Merriam-Webster
  2. dismembering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dismembering: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dismembering, dismembering: Wordnik
  5. dismembering: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dismembering: Wiktionary
  7. Dismembering, dismembering: Dictionary.com
  8. dismembering: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Dismembering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Dismembering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. dismembering: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. dismembering: FreeDictionary.org
  13. dismembering: TheFreeDictionary.com

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

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismembering: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. dismembering: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dismembering)

▸ noun:  The act or process whereby something is dismembered.

Similar:
take apart, dismantling, disarticulation, disassembly, dissection, dissecting, disseveration, disembodiment, fragmentation, disseverance, more...

Opposite:
assemble, integrate, unify, combine

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Similar:
take apart, dismantling, disarticulation, disassembly, dissection, dissecting, disseveration, disembodiment, fragmentation, disseverance, more...

Opposite:
assemble, integrate, unify, combine



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