Synonyms for dismantle
dɪsˈmæn tldis·man·tle

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1. dismantle

   Synonyms:
   disrobe, divest, denude, despoil, disarm, strip

   Antonyms:
   kobe, invest, drape, adorn, arrange, equip, endue

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1. level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull downverb

   tear down so as to make flat with the ground

   "The building was levelled"

   Synonyms:
   demean, note, rase, bring down, let down, level off, disgrace, even out, take down, disassemble, degrade, strip, put down, down, lower, tear down, raze, take apart, push down, knock down, level, pull down, charge, break up, break apart, get down, even, point, flush, cut down

2. disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apartverb

   take apart into its constituent pieces

   Synonyms:
   resolve, fragmentise, fragmentize, decompose, collapse, analyze, tear down, interrupt, raze, crash, split up, pick, take down, break up, recess, part, crock up, disunify, sever, cut off, fragment, pull down, dissect, split, adjourn, disperse, break, disrupt, rase, discerp, dismember, dissolve, level, scatter, disassemble, crack, calve, dissipate, separate, break down, break apart, take apart, dispel, analyse, crack up, strip

3. strip, dismantleverb

   take off or remove

   "strip a wall of its wallpaper"

   Synonyms:
   leach, pull down, rifle, raze, undress, plunder, bare, take down, break up, strip down, denudate, denude, pillage, ransack, peel, loot, despoil, clean, divest, level, discase, disinvest, deprive, tear down, break apart, disassemble, unclothe, take apart, strip, foray, reave, disrobe, rase, uncase

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1. • Destroy
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1. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   unrig, strip of covering, deprive of apparatus or furniture

2. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   despoil, demolish, devastate, destroy, raze, pull to pieces

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1. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   raze, demolish

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1. List of paraphrases for "dismantle":

   disband, decommission, dismantling, dissolve, demolish, disassemble, disrupt, remove, destroy

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How to use dismantle in a sentence?

1. Chris Hughes:

   We cannot impose very tough obligations on Western companies and dismantle them because they are very big, and not do the same thing with Chinese companies that enter the Western market.

2. President Clinton:

   This is a good deal for the United States, north Korea will freeze and then dismantle its nuclear program. South Korea and our other allies will be better protected. The entire world will be safer as we slow the spread of nuclear weapons. The United States and international inspectors will carefully monitor North Korea to make sure it keeps its commitments. ...Only as it does, so will North Korea fully join the community of nations.

3. Daniel Pinkston:

   It's all OK making broad statements and giving blessings, but at some point negotiators would have to agree on details like how to complete an inventory of North Korea's nuclear program and then how to secure and dismantle it, if you fail to do that you risk repeating the mistakes of the past.

4. President Obama:

   We will continue to hunt down terrorists and dismantle their networks, and we reserve the right to act unilaterally, as we have done relentlessly since I took office to take out terrorists who pose a direct threat to us and our allies.

5. Aloo Denish:

   The true power of science lies in its ability to challenge assumptions, dismantle misconceptions, and pave the way for new frontiers of understanding.