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Synonyms for dissect
dɪˈsɛkt, daɪ-dis·sect

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dissect

    Synonyms:
    take to pieces, anatomize, scrutinize, investigate

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

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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

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Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. dissectverb

    Synonyms:
    anatomize, cut in pieces

  2. dissectverb

    Synonyms:
    analyze, scrutinize, sift, examine, investigate, explore, lay open

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How to use dissect in a sentence?

  1. Denise LaFrance:

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

  2. 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.

  3. 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!

  4. Jordan Kushner:

    The end results speak for themselves.We are currently focused on [Thompson’s current] trial and do not have time to dissect these police reports from 10-18 years ago. it's a shame that there's no concern about due process.

  5. Francis Bacon:

    For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it -- for them everything must be sought in things themselves.


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