The term 'take apart' can be defined as to disassemble, DISMANTLE, DESTROY, DISCONNECT, LEVEL, RIP, UNDO, unrig, DETACH, unknit, DISROBE, DISSECT, SUBVERT, DISMOUNT, separate, or DISMEMBER. To disassemble means to take something apart into its component parts. To DISMANTLE is to take something apart in order to repair or replace it. To DESTROY is to reduce something to its original elements. To DISCONNECT is to sever the connection between two things. To LEVEL is to make something even or flat. To RIP is to tear something apart. To UNDO is to reverse the action of doing something. To unrig is to remove the rigging from a ship. To DETACH is to separate something from something else. To unknit is to UNDO knitting. To DISROBE is to take off one's clothes. To DISSECT is to analyze something in detail. To SUBVERT is to undermine something. To DISMOUNT is to get off a horse or other animal. To separate is to divide something into parts. To DISMEMBER is to cut something into pieces.