Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to cannibalise
Participle: cannibalised
Gerund: cannibalising
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | cannibalise |
| you | cannibalise |
| he;she;it | cannibalises |
| we | cannibalise |
| you | cannibalise |
| they | cannibalise |
Perfect
| I | have cannibalised |
| you | have cannibalised |
| he;she;it | has cannibalised |
| we | have cannibalised |
| you | have cannibalised |
| they | have cannibalised |
Past
| I | cannibalised |
| you | cannibalised |
| he;she;it | cannibalised |
| we | cannibalised |
| you | cannibalised |
| they | cannibalised |
Pluperfect
| I | had cannibalised |
| you | had cannibalised |
| he;she;it | had cannibalised |
| we | had cannibalised |
| you | had cannibalised |
| they | had cannibalised |
Future
| I | will cannibalise |
| you | will cannibalise |
| he;she;it | will cannibalise |
| we | will cannibalise |
| you | will cannibalise |
| they | will cannibalise |
Future Perfect
| I | will have cannibalised |
| you | will have cannibalised |
| he;she;it | will have cannibalised |
| we | will have cannibalised |
| you | will have cannibalised |
| they | will have cannibalised |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | cannibalise |
| you | cannibalise |
| he;she;it | cannibalise |
| we | cannibalise |
| you | cannibalise |
| they | cannibalise |
Perfect
| I | have cannibalised |
| you | have cannibalised |
| he;she;it | have cannibalised |
| we | have cannibalised |
| you | have cannibalised |
| they | have cannibalised |
Imperfect
| I | cannibalised |
| you | cannibalised |
| he;she;it | cannibalised |
| we | cannibalised |
| you | cannibalised |
| they | cannibalised |
Pluperfect
| I | had cannibalised |
| you | had cannibalised |
| he;she;it | had cannibalised |
| we | had cannibalised |
| you | had cannibalised |
| they | had cannibalised |
Conditional
Present
| I | would cannibalise |
| you | would cannibalise |
| he;she;it | would cannibalise |
| we | would cannibalise |
| you | would cannibalise |
| they | would cannibalise |
Perfect
| I | would have cannibalised |
| you | would have cannibalised |
| he;she;it | would have cannibalised |
| we | would have cannibalised |
| you | would have cannibalised |
| they | would have cannibalised |
Imperative
| you | cannibalise |
| we | Let's cannibalise |
| you | cannibalise |
Verbs conjugated like 'cannibalise'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'cannibalise'
cannibalize,
canonicalise,
animalise,
annalise,
annualise,
canalise,
cannulise,
canonicalize,
capitalise,
cardinalise,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Cariban *kariponader.
3. Spanish caribeder.
4. Spanish caríbalder.
5. Spanish caníbalbor.
6. English cannibal
7. English -ise
8. English cannibalise
9. From cannibal + -ise.
Verbs referencing "cannibalise"
Finnish with old forms
kannibalisoida.
Sample Sentences
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The female black widow spider is known to cannibalise the male.
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to cannibalize an old laptop for parts
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According to our correspondent, at least one of the Type 2s has had to be cannibalised to facilitate repairs, as spares are often in short supply. [1962 April, “Motive power miscellany: Scottish Region”, in Modern Railways, page 284:]
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When the attack ceased they managed to cannibalize parts to get one truck going and set off for the rendezvous with Fraser, only to find nobody there. [1991, Anthony Kemp, The SAS at War 1941–1945 (John Murray (Publishers) Ltd)]
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iPad mini to cannibalize 1M full-size iPad sales. [2012 October 17, electronista:]
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When the album succeeds, such as on the swaggering, Queen-esque “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us,” it does so on The Darkness’ own terms—that is, as a random ’80s-cliché generator. But with so many tired, lazy callbacks to its own threadbare catalog (including “Love Is Not The Answer,” a watery echo of the epic “I Believe In A Thing Called Love” from 2003’s Permission To Land), Hot Cakes marks the point where The Darkness has stopped cannibalizing the golden age of stadium rock and simply started cannibalizing itself. And, despite Hawkins’ inveterate crotch-grabbing, there was never that much meat there to begin with. [2012 August 21, Jason Heller, “The Darkness: Hot Cakes (Music Review)”, in The Onion AV Club:]