verb (used with object), dis·man·tled, dis·man·tling.
- to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- to disassemble or pull down; take apart: They dismantled the machine and shipped it in pieces.
Is dismantlement a word?
dis·man·tle. 1. a. To take apart; disassemble; tear down.
What is a dismantled person?
dis·man·tled, dis·man·tling, dis·man·tles. 1. a. To take apart; disassemble; tear down.