Deconstruct

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  • transitive verb. To break down into components; dismantle.
  • transitive verb. To analyze (a literary text, for example) by deconstruction or in such a way as to expose its underlying assumptions or implicit ideological stance.
  • transitive verb. To adapt (a genre, style, or form) in a way that isolates familiar elements from their usual context in order to imply an ironic comment on the unspoken values of the original.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To take apart (what has been put together); undo the construction of; undo (what has been done).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To interpret (a text or an artwork) by the method of deconstruction.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To break something down into its component parts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. interpret (a text or an artwork) by the method of deconstructing
  • Word Usage
    "Being able to "deconstruct" requires speaking and understanding a certain type of language, and subscribing to certain intellectual theories."
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