pull apart

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Synonyms: pull-apart, tell apart, fall apart, fell apart

Antonyms: pull-apart, tell apart, fall apart, fell apart

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Verb

1. {{&lit|en|pull|apart}}
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To become [[separated]] as a result of [[pull]]ing.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[separate]] (people or animals that are [[fight]]ing).
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[disassemble]], [[dismantle]], [[take apart]] (a [[machine]] or other [[mechanical]] [[device]]).
5. {{lb|en|transitive|figurative}} To [[investigate]] [[rigorously]] the [[basis]] of (an [[idea]] or [[theory]]).
6. {{lb|en|transitive|figurative}} To [[criticise]] [[harshly]] and [[in detail]].

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