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cannabalized

 

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Cannabalized

Description:

Cannabalized is the past tense of the verb "cannabalize." It refers to the act of dismantling or removing parts from one object or system in order to use them in another object or system.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: To dismantle or remove parts from one object or system to use them in another.

Usage: The mechanic cannabalized the broken car for spare parts.

Usage: The company cannabalized old computers to build a new and improved model.

Sense 2: To use or exploit someone or something for one's own gain or advantage.

Usage: The CEO cannabalized their competitor's business strategy to boost their own sales.

Usage: The artist cannabalized various art styles and techniques in their latest painting.

Sample Sentences:

1. The engineering team cannabalized the prototype in order to create a more efficient design.

2. The airline industry has cannabalized various approaches to improve fuel efficiency.

3. The writer cannabalized their old articles to create a new and comprehensive guide.

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