cannibalization
verbHow to pronounce cannibalization:
Definition of cannibalization:
- cannibalization (verb):
 - to take salvageable parts from (something, such as a disabled machine) for use in building or repairing another machine
 
Synonyms for cannibalization:
apply
employ
exercise
exploit
harness
manipulate
operate
recycle
reuse
use
utilize
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