Synonyms for dismembered

Grammar : Verb

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Phonetic Transcription : dɪsˈmɛm bər

Top 10 synonyms for dismembered

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Définition of dismembered

Origin : c.1300, from Old French desmembrer (11c.), from Medieval Latin dismembrare "tear limb from limb; castrate," from Latin de- "take away" + membrum "limb" (see member). Related: Dismembered; dismembering.

verb cut into pieces

Example sentences :

Probably then you will dance the war-dance of exasperation on its dismembered remains.
Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

I had dismembered the obstacle, and would now collect the fragments.
Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI » by Various

The bed is a ruin, dismembered, torn apart, and heaped in a corner.
Extract from : « Princess Zara » by Ross Beeckman

A murmur reached him that it was Taffy Jones who had thus been dismembered.
Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke

Scattered about lay the feathers and dismembered bones of some birds.
Extract from : « Crooked Trails and Straight » by William MacLeod Raine

If he tries both, the empire will be dismembered before many years.
Extract from : « The Land of Thor » by J. Ross Browne

He envisaged the possibility of a vanquished and dismembered France.
Extract from : « The Bronze Eagle » by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy

If the beast had lived a second longer, it would surely have dismembered him.
Extract from : « The Hour of the Dragon » by Robert E. Howard

Of these unfortunates only dismembered trunks had been found, with one exception.
Extract from : « The Glory of The Coming » by Irvin S. Cobb

Ten were dismembered and the pieces of their bodies were thrown in the water.
Extract from : « The Jewels of Aptor » by Samuel R. Delany

Antonyms for dismembered

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