Break and Dismember

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Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: hated telling her that I had broken her favorite glass vase
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Dismember and break are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dismember" instead a verb "Break".
Nearby Words: breach, breakdown, breaking, breakup, breakable

Dismember

Dismember verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Usage example: quickly dismembered the old toolshed and hauled it off to the dump
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Break and dismember are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Break" instead a verb "Dismember".
Nearby Words: dismemberment, dismembering

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arm break arm dismember arm
people break people dismember people
arms break arms dismember arms
armor break armor dismember armor
Other words: legs, walls, shields.

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  • In Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, he succumbs to his repressed bloodlust and rage, which unlocks "Ripper Mode" in-game, increasing damage dealt and causing every attack to break armor and dismember enemies.
    Source: Names To Run Away From / Notorious Killers
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