cannibalise

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: cannibalism, cannibalize, cannibality, cannibalic, cannibalised, cannibals, cannibalises, cannibalisms

Antonyms: cannibalism, cannibalize, cannibality, cannibalic, cannibalised, cannibals, cannibalises, cannibalisms

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To eat (parts of) another of one's own species.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|business}} To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another.
4. Rework old material; [[rehash]].

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.