Synonyms for dismantle
dɪsˈmæn tldis·man·tle

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1. dismantle

   Synonyms:
   disrobe, divest, denude, despoil, disarm, strip

   Antonyms:
   kobe, invest, drape, adorn, arrange, equip, endue

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1. level, raze, rase, dismantle, tear down, take down, pull downverb

   tear down so as to make flat with the ground

   "The building was levelled"

   Synonyms:
   demean, note, rase, bring down, let down, level off, disgrace, even out, take down, disassemble, degrade, strip, put down, down, lower, tear down, raze, take apart, push down, knock down, level, pull down, charge, break up, break apart, get down, even, point, flush, cut down

2. disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apartverb

   take apart into its constituent pieces

   Synonyms:
   resolve, fragmentise, fragmentize, decompose, collapse, analyze, tear down, interrupt, raze, crash, split up, pick, take down, break up, recess, part, crock up, disunify, sever, cut off, fragment, pull down, dissect, split, adjourn, disperse, break, disrupt, rase, discerp, dismember, dissolve, level, scatter, disassemble, crack, calve, dissipate, separate, break down, break apart, take apart, dispel, analyse, crack up, strip

3. strip, dismantleverb

   take off or remove

   "strip a wall of its wallpaper"

   Synonyms:
   leach, pull down, rifle, raze, undress, plunder, bare, take down, break up, strip down, denudate, denude, pillage, ransack, peel, loot, despoil, clean, divest, level, discase, disinvest, deprive, tear down, break apart, disassemble, unclothe, take apart, strip, foray, reave, disrobe, rase, uncase

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1. • Destroy
   • Remove

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1. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   unrig, strip of covering, deprive of apparatus or furniture

2. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   despoil, demolish, devastate, destroy, raze, pull to pieces

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1. dismantleverb

   Synonyms:
   raze, demolish

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1. List of paraphrases for "dismantle":

   disband, decommission, dismantling, dissolve, demolish, disassemble, disrupt, remove, destroy

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How to use dismantle in a sentence?

1. Lindsey Graham:

   The goal was to dismantle their program.

2. New York:

   Anti-choice extremists have shown that they are not stopping at overturning Roe, and they are working to entirely dismantle our country’s reproductive health care system, including medication abortion and contraception, new York will always be a safe harbor for abortion care, and I am taking action to protect abortion access in our State and continue to lead the nation in defending the right to reproductive autonomy.

3. Jacob G. Hornberger:

   The biggest threat to the American people today lies with the United States government. ... [T]he long-term solution is to dismantle, not reform, the iron fist of the welfare state and the controlled economy. This includes the end (not the reform) of the IRS, the DEA, the BATF, the SEC, the FDA, HUD, the departments of HHS, Labor, Agriculture, and energy, and every other agency that takes money from some and gives it to others or interferes with peaceful behavior.

4. Ricardo Lara:

   There's no doubt that Trump's election and what Republicans are doing to dismantle health care has really given us an opportunity to have an honest dialogue about how we get to health for all, i don't think we would have had the same opportunity if Clinton would have won. Then again, we also wouldn't be in a place where we're going to lose billions of (Medicaid) dollars for California.

5. Bernie Sanders:

   Trump has called the press the 'enemy of the people,' and now - taking a page from his dictator friends around the world - is trying to dismantle the right to a free press in the First Amendment by suing the New York Times for publishing an opinion column about his dangerous relationship with Russia.