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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cannibalize' in a Sentence

"to engage in cannibalism or to use parts of something to repair or build another similar thing." more

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In the quest for survival, the stranded hiker was cannibalizing parts of his backpack for makeshift shelter.
The chef was cannibalizing leftover ingredients to create a unique dish for the special menu.
The mechanic was cannibalizing old engines to repair the vintage car.

Cannibalize

kan-uh-buh-lahyz
verbto engage in cannibalism or to use parts of something to repair or build another similar thing.

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Last Updated On: June 5, 2024
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