ausschlachten — meaning in English

English meaning

• dismantle verb To take something apart piece by piece.
• salvage noun The rescue of a ship, its cargo, or other property from damage or loss, or the property recovered this way.

Senses

ausschlachten is used for these senses in English:

• dismantle (transitive) To remove fittings or furnishings from.
• salvage (transitive, of discarded goods) To put to use.

dismantle — full definition

1. verb To take something apart piece by piece.
2. verb To methodically take down or destroy a system, argument, or organization.

salvage — full definition

1. noun The rescue of a ship, its cargo, or other property from damage or loss, or the property recovered this way.
2. verb To rescue something from damage, loss, or failure, or to make use of what can still be saved.

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