Associations to the word «Cannibalise»

Wiktionary

CANNIBALISE, verb. (transitive) To eat (parts of) another of one's own species.
CANNIBALISE, verb. (transitive) To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines.
CANNIBALISE, verb. (transitive) (business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of your own products) by introducing another.
CANNIBALISE, verb. Rework old material; rehash.

Dictionary definition

CANNIBALISE, verb. Eat human flesh.
CANNIBALISE, verb. Use parts of something to repair something else.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin