dismantle

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

  • IPA (key): /dɪsˈmæntəl/
  • (UK) IPA (key): [dɪsˈmæntʰəɫ]
  • (US) IPA (key): [dɪsˈmæ̃nɾɫ̩] or [dɪsˈmæ̃nɫ̩]
  • (file)

Verb[change]

Plain form
dismantle

Third-person singular
dismantles

Past tense
dismantled

Past participle
dismantled

Present participle
dismantling

  1. (transitive) If you dismantle a machine, you take it apart into many smaller pieces.