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dissecting
Overview of verb dissect
The verb dissect has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dissect -- (cut open or cut apart; "dissect the bodies for analysis")
2. analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart -- (make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound")
Antonyms of verb dissect
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dissect
2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
=> cut
=> separate, disunite, divide, part
=> move, displace
Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dissect
2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
=> vivisect
=> anatomize, anatomise
Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
=> parse
=> botanize, botanise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dissect
2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
=> cut
Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
'Cause To' of verb dissect
Derived Forms of verb dissect
2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
RELATED TO>(noun) dissection#1
=> dissection
Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
RELATED TO>(noun) dissection#2
=> dissection
RELATED TO>(noun) dissection#3
=> dissection
Domain of verb dissect
Domain Terms of verb dissect
Familiarity of verb dissect
dissect used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb dissect
2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dissect
1 of 2 senses of dissect
Sense 1
dissect
> cut
=> manicure
=> scissor
=> plane, shave
=> slice, slice up
=> pink
=> jag
=> carve, cut up
=> carve
=> carve, chip at
=> cube, dice
=> julienne
=> chop, hack
=> undercut
=> hack
=> chop, chop up
=> fell, drop, strike down, cut down
=> nick, chip
=> nick, snick
=> chip, knap, cut off, break off
=> pare, trim
=> circumcise
=> furrow, chamfer, chase
=> indent
=> mortise, mortice
=> mow, cut down
=> shear
=> slash, gash
=> slash, cut down
=> tap
=> hob
=> bore, drill
=> nip, nip off, clip, snip, snip off
=> dissect
=> bisect
=> transect
=> trisect
=> whittle, pare
=> chatter
=> cut away
=> tomahawk
=> sabre, saber
=> rebate
=> cradle
=> incise
=> trench
=> dock, tail, bob
=> slit, slice
=> saw
=> discerp, sever, lop
=> chase
=> bevel, chamfer
=> crosscut, cut across
=> rip
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dissect
Sense 1
dissect
=> cut
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Sense 2
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
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Grep of verb dissect
dissect
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