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dismembered

/dɪsˈmembərd/ verb · British & US
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What does dismembered mean?

verb

Past participle of dismember. To cut or tear apart the limbs or other parts of (a person or animal), or to break or shatter something into pieces.

Example

"The mangled body was found dismembered on the beach."

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