dismember
dis mem ber
- v separate the limbs from the body
the tiger dismembered the tourist - v divide into pieces
our department was dismembered when our funding dried up
- We are fighting against a perversion of the Muslim faith led by radical clerics who have convinced a growing number of adherents that their purpose on earth is to kill, dismember .
- And as al-Maliki consolidates his grip on power and styles himself as Iraq's new strongman, he may find that promising to push back against Kurdish efforts to dismember Iraq could .
- The wronged board member returns to acquire and dismember the company; the lottery winner leaves scheming relatives out of a will.