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1. (v.t.) cannibalize
to subject to cannibalism.
2. cannibalize
to remove parts from (a machine, vehicle, etc.) to repair or make a similar unit.
3. cannibalize
to remove employees from (a business) in order to build a similar one.
4. cannibalize
to use material from (other writers or works) in a text.
5. cannibalize
to cut into; cause to become diminished:
new products cannibalizing sales from existing lines.
6. (v.i.) cannibalize
to practice cannibalism.
Etymology: (1940–45)
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1. (verb) cannibalize, cannibalise
eat human flesh
2. (verb) cannibalize, cannibalise
use parts of something to repair something else
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