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dismantle

verb

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Meaning

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To take apart something, especially a machine or structure, into its separate pieces.

Example Sentence

The mechanics carefully had to dismantle the complex engine to find the faulty part.

Usage Note

Used when describing the process of taking something apart, like furniture, machinery, or even a system, into its individual components for repair, study, or disposal.