HyperDic: deconstruct

English > 1 sense of the word deconstruct:
VERBcommunicationdeconstructinterpret (a text or an artwork) by the method of deconstructing
deconstruct > pronunciation
Soundsdiy.kahnstrah'kt
Rhymesabduct ... viaduct: 19 rhymes with ahkt...
English > deconstruct: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaninginterpret (a text or an artwork) by the method of deconstructing.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelSam and Sue deconstruct the movie
Broaderrede, interpretGive an interpretation or explanation to
Spanishdeconstruir
Nounsdeconstructiona philosophical theory of criticism (usually of literature or film) that seeks to expose deep-seated contradictions in a work by delving below its surface meaning / meaning

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