dismember

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(r)/

Verb

Plain form dismember

Third-person singular dismembers

Past tense dismembered

Past participle dismembered

Present participle dismembering

1. (transitive) If you dismember a living thing, you remove the limbs of it.
2. (transitive) If you dismember something, you cut or divide it.