dismantle vs break apart

dismantle and break apart both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dismantle	No	No	Yes	No
break apart	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dismantle and break apart are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of dismantle include break up, disassemble, take apart.

dismantle (verb)	break apart (verb)
take off or remove	break up or separate
take apart into its constituent pieces	break violently or noisily; smash
tear down so as to make flat with the ground	take apart into its constituent pieces