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Synonyms of dissect in English:

dissect


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verb

1‘the body was dissected in the infirmary’

SYNONYMS
anatomize, cut up, cut open, lay open, dismember
vivisect

2‘as the text of the gospels was dissected, some parts came to look earlier than others’

SYNONYMS
analyse, examine, study, inspect, scrutinize, probe, explore, pore over, investigate, sift, delve into, go over with a fine-tooth comb
break down, take apart, deconstruct