cannibalizing in English
verb
1
use (a machine) as a source of spare parts for another, similar machine.
cannibalizing two broken-down cars might provide spare parts to make one working car
2
(of an animal) eat (an animal of its own kind).
female spiders cannibalize courting males
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1. 25 Costly productions could wind up cannibalizing each other as they jostle for screens.
2. Maintainers Cannibalizing Interchangeable Parts to End The proportion of Cannibalized larvae was calculated by …
3. Cannibalize (third-person singular simple present cannibalizes, present participle cannibalizing, simple past and past participle Cannibalized)
4. Bobwhites are known to kill each other when they are hot and cramped in the brooder, attacking the other chicks above the beaks and cannibalizing each other till death.