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third-person singular simple present delimbs, present participle delimbing, simple past and past participle delimbed
(transitive) To cut the limbs from. quotations examples
Statues are decapitated and delimbed, hacksawed into pieces that can be carried off and sold for their weight, not their grace.
2008 June 18, Jim Dwyer, “Bronze Eagles Owe Survival to Drug Dealer”, in New York Times