disassemble
[ dis-uh-sem-buhl ]
/ ˌdɪs əˈsɛm bəl /
verb (used with object), dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling.
to take apart.
verb (used without object), dis·as·sem·bled, dis·as·sem·bling.
to come apart: These shelves disassemble quickly for easy moving.
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British Dictionary definitions for disassemble
disassemble
/ (ˌdɪsəˈsɛmbəl) /
verb
(tr) to take apart (a piece of machinery, etc); dismantle
Derived forms of disassemble
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