Synonyms for

Disassemble

Verb / ˌdɪsʌˈsembʌl / Another word for disassemble — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To take apart or break down into pieces.

Synonyms & similar words

breakup breakapart assemble takeapart dismantle dismantle deconstruct disconnect unbolt unfasten unhook unscrew undo separate divide demolish destroy wreck raze dissociate

Example sentences

  1. The mechanic had to disassemble the engine to fix the problem.
  2. I had to disassemble the tent before we could leave the campsite.
  3. The robot was designed to disassemble old electronics for recycling.
  4. He had to disassemble the old chair to repair it.
  5. I don't want to disassemble the puzzle until we finish it.

Quotes

  • I cannot disassemble a man to assemble him again.
  • To disassemble is easy; to assemble, hard.
  • The easiest way to disassemble a puzzle is to lose one of its pieces.

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