Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dismantle
verb
/dɪsˈmæn.tl/
Definition
To take apart or remove the components of something.
Examples
- The workers will dismantle the old building next week.
- It is necessary to dismantle the machine for cleaning.
- He decided to dismantle his gaming setup to move to another city.
Meaning
Dismantle refers to the process of breaking down a structure, machine, or system into its individual pieces or parts. This action can involve careful disassembly or the simple act of demolishing a whole.
Synonyms
- deconstruct
- take apart
- disassemble
- break down
- strip down