Vocabulary Entry

dismember

|verb • noun

verb

To cut off or remove the limbs of a living being or to divide into parts.

Example Sentences

"The archaeologist found evidence of ancient rituals that involved the dismembering of animals."

"In the horror movie, the villain was notorious for dismembering his victims."

"The investigation revealed that the body had been dismembered before being disposed of."

noun

Example Sentences

"The dismember of the statue was a topic of debate among the art historians."

"They studied the dismember of various historical artifacts to understand the methods used in ancient craftsmanship."

"The report detailed the dismember of the evidence, which complicated the investigation."