Antonyms for dissect
dɪˈsɛkt, daɪ-dis·sect

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1. dissect

   Antonyms:
   grasp, comprehend, slur, skim, unite, integrate, organize, compound, collocate, conjoin, confound

   Synonyms:
   take to pieces, anatomize, scrutinize, investigate

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1. dissectverb

   cut open or cut apart

   "dissect the bodies for analysis"

   Synonyms:
   take apart, analyse, break down, analyze

2. analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apartverb

   make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features

   "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"

   Synonyms:
   go, examine, conk out, give way, psychoanalyse, discerp, dismantle, psychoanalyze, disassemble, break down, collapse, dismember, crush, canvass, analyse, break, take apart, study, lose it, snap, crumble, decompose, break up, die, tumble, break apart, canvas, analyze, fail, give out, crumple, go bad

How to use dissect in a sentence?

1. Benjamin Lee Whorf:

   We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language. Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it.

2. Denise LaFrance:

   Do not dissect a rainbow. In other words, do not destroy a beautiful phenomenon by overanalyzing it.

3. John Boehner:

   Ask anyone in the Capitol - Republican, Democrat, or otherwise -- about Michael Steel, and they will tell you the same thing: he is a pro's pro, for more than seven years, I have relied on his ability to dissect an issue, win a debate, and deal openly and honestly with the press.

4. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   Mind is like an archaeologist, it can only dissect and research dead things, events on how, when, where & why. It can never be in the NOW. Only BEING is capable to be in the NOW and EXPERIENCE!

5. Lim Kit Siang:

   All Malaysians should study and dissect the most astonishing interview given by Najib on the 1MDB scandal with Reuters, i do not believe that Najib is so stupid, incompetent or ignorant, which only means he was lying through his teeth in his interview with Reuters.

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