HyperDic: cannibalize

English > 2 senses of the word cannibalize:
VERBconsumptioncannibalize, cannibaliseeat human flesh
consumptioncannibalize, cannibaliseuse parts of something to repair something else
cannibalize > pronunciation
Soundskae'nahbahlay.z
Rhymesactualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...
English > cannibalize: 2 senses > verb 1, consumption
MeaningEat human flesh.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymcannibalise
Broaderconsume, ingest, take in, take, haveServe oneself to, or consume regularly
Spanishcanibalizar
Nounscannibala person who eats human flesh
English > cannibalize: 2 senses > verb 2, consumption
MeaningUse parts of something to repair something else.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymcannibalise
Entailsdisassemble, dismantle, take apart, break up, break aparttake apart into its constituent pieces
Broaderuse, utilize, utilise, apply, employput into service
Spanishcanibalizar

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