Antonyms of verb synthesize

1 of 2 senses of synthesize

Sense 1
synthesize, synthesise -- (combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins")
       Antonym of analyze (Sense 2)
      => analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart -- (make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb synthesize

2 senses of synthesize

Sense 1
synthesize, synthesise -- (combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins")
       => compound, combine -- (put or add together; "combine resources")

Sense 2
synthesize -- (combine and form a synthesis; "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available")
       => change -- (undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night")