dismemberment

• Substantivo que designa o ato de cortar ou separar os membros do corpo, frequentemente resultando em desmembramento ou divisão em partes.

A noun referring to the act of cutting off or separating limbs from a body, often resulting in being torn or cut into pieces.

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1. Removal of limbsC2formal

   The act of cutting, tearing, or pulling off the limbs or parts of a body.

   Esquartejamento

   • The crime scene showed evidence of dismemberment.
   • Dismemberment is considered a particularly brutal act.
   • The novel described the dismemberment of the victim in graphic detail.

   Sinônimosamputationmutilation

2. Division into partsC1formal

   The act of breaking up or dividing something, such as a company or territory, into smaller parts.

   Divisão em partes

   • The dismemberment of the large corporation led to several smaller companies.
   • The treaty resulted in the dismemberment of the empire.
   • The board voted for the dismemberment of the conglomerate.

   Sinônimosbreakupdissectiondivisionfragmentationpartitionsegmentationseparationsplitting

   Antônimosamalgamationassemblycoalescencecombinationconsolidationintegrationjunctionmergerunificationunion