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Etymology

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un- +‎ assemble

Verb

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unassemble (third-person singular simple present unassembles, present participle unassembling, simple past and past participle unassembled)

  1. (transitive) To take apart; to disassemble.
    • 2007 June 14, Penelope Green, “The Artist’s Kitchen, Recycled and Curated”, in New York Times[1]:
      “I’m constantly reassembling and unassembling it.”
  2. (transitive, computing) To disassemble.

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