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dismember definition
dis·mem·ber (dis mem′bər)
Related Forms:
- dismemberment dis·mem′·ber·ment noun
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
dismember Usage Examples
Object
- corpse: The castle is said to be haunted by a murdered women, who appears as two separate pieces of her dismembered corpse.
Modifying Another Word
- then: A barber cuts his customer's heads off and then dismembers himself.
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