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Dismember

/ˌdɪsˈmɛmbə(ɹ)/

To remove the limbs of.

📖 Definitions of "Dismember"

verb
  1. 1

    To remove the limbs of.

    "Death by drawing and quartering usually dismembered the condemned person."

  2. 2

    To cut or otherwise divide something into pieces.

    "The American Civil War nearly dismembered the Union."

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