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| take aside
| take away
| take back
| take by storm
take apart
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb take apart has 3 senses
- take apart(v = verb.creation) break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle - take apart into its constituent pieces; Array is one way to destroy, destruct
- take apart(v = verb.contact) discerp, dismember - divide into pieces; "our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"; "The Empire was discerped after the war" is one way to divide, part, separate
- take apart(v = verb.cognition) analyse, analyze, break down, dissect - 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" Sample sentence:
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something
THESAURUS
take apart
atomize, break to pieces, cleave, defoliate, demolish, denude, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, dismember, dismount, draw and quarter, flay, fragment, lacerate, maim, make mincemeat of, mangle, mutilate, peel, pick to pieces, pull apart, pull in pieces, pull to pieces, pulverize, reduce to rubble, rend, shatter, shred, skin, smash, split, strip, sunder, take down, tear apart, tear down, tear to pieces, tear to shreds, tear to tatters, total, unbuild, undo, unmake, wrack up, wreck
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