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DISARTICULATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does disarticulate mean? 

DISARTICULATE (verb)
  The verb DISARTICULATE has 1 sense:

1. separate at the jointsplay

  Familiarity information: DISARTICULATE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISARTICULATE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they disarticulate  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it disarticulates  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: disarticulated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: disarticulated  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: disarticulating  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Separate at the joints

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Synonyms:

disarticulate; disjoint

Context example:

disjoint the chicken before cooking it

Hypernyms (to "disarticulate" is one way to...):

disunite; divide; part; separate (force, take, or pull apart)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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