ALL meanings of cannibalise
can·ni·bal·ize
C c - verb with object cannibalise to subject to cannibalism. 1
- verb with object cannibalise to remove parts, equipment, assets, employees, etc., from (an item, product, or business) in order to use them in another: to cannibalize old airplanes for replacement parts. 1
- verb with object cannibalise to cut into; cause to become reduced; diminish: New products introduced in the next six months will cannibalize sales from established lines. 1
- verb without object cannibalise to act cannibalistically; practice cannibalism. 1
- noun cannibalise (transitive) To eat (parts of) another of one's own species. 1
- verb cannibalise (Transitive Verb) To remove parts of (a machine, etc) for use in other similar machines. 0
- verb cannibalise (Transitive Verb) (business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another. 0
- verb cannibalise Rework old material; rehash. 0