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cannibalise


  • v  eat human flesh
  • v  use parts of something to repair something else

  • If you do not survive long enough to cannibalise your neighbour you will be among the blessed many.
Quotes

  • Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka in Independent Online
    I am confident that we will emerge a stronger party when we emerge from Polokwane : I can put my head on the block on that, that we will have elected the right leadership. As I have said before the ANC will never cannibalise itself,said...
  • Mazisi Kunene in The South African Star
    At no point in my speech did I mention the project code name 'A1S' nor did I make a statement that our new software ...... will cannibalise our existing customer base or our established products or that it will compete with our current business... Hasso Plattner http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasso_Plattner&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGlg6_533WQjtCWfpNJnInfTSXU2g Reuters India http://www.google.com/url?q=http://in.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx%3Ftype%3DbusinessNews%26storyID%3D2007-06-28T080955Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_India-282122-1.xml%26archived%3DFalse&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGOGJKIiz8u9x_OAOxxFGMR72HFqg Jun 27, 2007 14749 20155 cannibalise Mazisi Kunene, with whom I shared a room, said something profound: Ben, members of the ANC have been out of the country for too long and as long as there is no visible action inside, we are going to cannibalise and destroy each other. Only action...

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