Dismemberment

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of dismembering, or the state of being dismembered; the act of tearing or cutting in pieces; severance of limbs or parts from the main body: as, the dismemberment of an animal or of a country.
  • noun. Severance of membership; a breaking off of connection as a member.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of dismembering, or the state of being dismembered; cutting in piece; m�tilation; division; separation.
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  • noun. The act of dismembering.
  • noun. The state or condition of being dismembered.
  • noun. Removal from membership; detachment from an organization, group, etc.
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  • noun. the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces
    • Word Usage
    "But yes, when not having a choice and just being plain evil, decapitation and dismemberment is the entertainment of the day!"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mutilation  torture  torturing  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    annexation  annihilation  breakup  capitulation  cession  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    division  m�tilation  separation  
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