disassemble
verb (used with object)
to take apart.
have disassembled
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present perfectof disassemble.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The only hypothesis put forward by the EPA so far is that someone who was living at the site and salvaging metal might have disassembled an electrical transformer and drained contaminated fluids from it.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2019
And Gettleman might have disassembled that Super Bowl team too quickly when he inexplicably removed the franchise player tag from cornerback Josh Norman, allowing him to leave Carolina and sign with the Redskins.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2017
If I had lain there for a few million miles more than I did, the knackery of the ant nest would have disassembled Finn Easton and turned him into all sorts of useful ant products.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
