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Cannibalize   /kˈænəbəlˌaɪz/   Listen
verb
cannibalize  v. i. & v. t.  Same as cannibalise.



cannibalize, cannibalise  v. t.  To use parts of (something, such as a machine), to repair something else.
Synonyms: use parts of.



cannibalize, cannibalise  v. i.  To eat human flesh.
Synonyms: practice cannibalism.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Cannibalize" Quotes from Famous Books



... chart carefully," he said. "The oxygen supply of a marsuit won't take us either back to the Canfell Farm or to Ophir, even with extra tanks. We're just going to have to cannibalize two of these machines and ...
— Rebels of the Red Planet • Charles Louis Fontenay



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