How Potholes Form. Rainwater sinks through cracks in old or weakened asphalt. The water is soaked up by the mixture of rock, gravel, and sand that supports the road. Vehicles passing over the road force water through the soggy roadbed, eventually eroding parts of it.
disassemble The verb disassemble means to take something apart. It's one thing to disassemble a computer; it's a whole other thing to put it back together again.
Dissemble is defined as to hide or be dishonest about your true motives, feelings or beliefs. An example of dissemble is a person who is pretending to be your friend but who really just wants an invitation to your beach house.