)1. verb ENG take parts of sth2. verb COMM reduce sales of product3. verb ANTH, ZOOL of humans or animals1 verb especially ENG take parts of sth TRANSITIVEpáirteanna a athúsáidhe cannibalised the old car for partsbhain sé go leor páirteanna as an seancharr2 verb COMM reduce sales of product TRANSITIVEthe new product is cannibalising the originaltá an táirge nua ag déanamh dochar do dhíolachán an bhuntáirge, tá an táirge úr ag baint de dhíolachán an bhuntáirge3 verb ANTH, ZOOL of humans or animals TRANSITIVEcanablacht a dhéanamh ar
cannibalised
1 (also cannibalized) adjective especially ENG having had parts takena cannibalised machinemeaisín a bhfuil páirteanna bainte as2 (also cannibalized) adjective ANTH, ZOOL eaten by same speciescanablaithe c m ua bhfuil canablacht déanta aircannibalised remainstaisí a bhfuil canablacht déanta orthu