destructure

to destroy the structure of something

Verb

  1. to destroy the structure of something
  2. to dismantle
  3. to unpack data from one variable into their own variables.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English structure English destructure From de- + structure.

Forms

destructures destructuring destructured