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take apart

take apart


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. dismantle something: to reduce something whole to its individual parts or pieces

2. beat somebody severely: to give somebody a severe beating or inflict a heavy defeat on somebody ( informal )

3. criticize somebody or something: to criticize somebody or something in a severe and detailed way ( informal )

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