Meaning of the word dismember in English

What does dismember mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dismember

US /dɪˈsmem.bɚ/
UK /dɪˈsmem.bɚ/

Verb

1.

to cut, tear, or pull the arms and legs off the body of a dead person or animal:

Example:
The police found the dismembered body of a young man in the murderer's freezer.
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