'disassemble' definitions:
Definition of 'disassemble'
(from WordNet)
verb
Take apart into its constituent pieces [syn: disassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break apart] [ant: assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together]
Definition of 'disassemble'
From: GCIDE
- disassemble \dis`as*sem"ble\ v. t.
- 1. to take apart; to disconnect the parts of; to convert a whole into its constituent pieces.
- Syn: dismantle, take apart, break apart, break up. [PJC]
- 2. (Computers) to convert a computer program in machine language into an equivalent assembly-language file. [PJC]
Definition of 'disassemble'
From: GCIDE
- disassemble \dis`as*sem"ble\ v. i. to be able to come apart easily; to be converted into constituent parts; as, the rifle disassembles into small pieces for concealment. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'disassemble'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- atomize,
- break to pieces,
- cleave,
- demolish,
- disintegrate,
- dismantle,
- dismember,
- dismount,
- fragment,
- make mincemeat of,
- pick to pieces,
- pull in pieces,
- pull to pieces,
- pulverize,
- reduce to rubble,
- rend,
- shatter,
- smash,
- split,
- sunder,
- take apart,
- take down,
- tear apart,
- tear down,
- tear to pieces,
- tear to shreds,
- tear to tatters,
- total,
- unbuild,
- undo,
- unmake,
- wrack up,
- wreck