dismantled
AdjectiveWordNet 3.0
Adjective (1)
- torn down and broken upSynonyms: demolishedrazed
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Dismantle \Dis*man"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismantled; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismantling.] [F. d['e]manteler, OF. desmanteler; pref: des- (L. dis-) + manteler to cover with a cloak, defend, fr. mantel, F. manteau, cloak. See Mantle.]
1.To strip or deprive of dress; to divest. [1913 Webster]
2.To strip of furniture and equipments, guns, etc.; to unrig; to strip of walls or outworks; to break down; as, to dismantle a fort, a town, or a ship. [1913 Webster]
A dismantled house, without windows or shutters to keep out the rain.— Macaulay.[1913 Webster]
3.To disable; to render useless. --Comber.
Syn: To demo?sh; raze. See Demol?sh. [1913 Webster]