The meaning of Mutilate

Mutilate – definition

verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Usage examples:
Most of the prisoners had been mutilated
Synonims:
Mangle Maim Disfigure Cut to pieces Cut up Hack up Butcher Dismember Tear limb from limb Tear apart Lacerate

verb
Destroy or injure severely

verb
To damage very seriously, esp. by violently removing a part
Usage examples:
[ u ] creatures living in the woods were blamed for the mutilation of animals in the village.

Mutilate translation into English

Mutilate: translate from English into Chinese

肢解

Mutilate: translate from English into Dutch

Verminken, Bederven

Mutilate: translate from English into French

Mutiler, Estropier

Mutilate: translate from English into German

Verstümmeln, Verschandeln, Vergewaltigen

Mutilate: translate from English into Hindi

पंगु बना, पंगु बना देना, मिथ्या अर्थ लेना, अपाहज बनाना, ग़लत मानी लेना, विकृत करना, अंगच्छेद करना, अंग-भंग करना, काट-छांट करना, बिगाड़ना, लँगड़ा-लूला बनाना

Mutilate: translate from English into Italian

Mutilare

Mutilate: translate from English into Korean

자르다, 책 내용을 삭제하여 골자를 빼버리다, 삭제하여 골자를 빼버리다, 손발 따위를 자르다, 손발 따위를 절단하다, 절단하다

Mutilate: translate from English into Russian

Калечить, Уродовать, Увечить, Искажать, Изувечивать

Mutilate: translate from English into Spanish

Mutilar

Word origin

early 16th century: from Latin mutilat- ‘maimed, mutilated, lopped off’, from the verb mutilare, from mutilus ‘maimed’.

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Mutilate – similar words

mutilation

noun
The action of mutilating or being mutilated.
Usage examples:
A culture which found any mutilation of the body abhorrent

noun
The act of damaging something severely, especially by violently removing a part
Usage examples:
He admitted to the murder and mutilation of 16 young men., she views cosmetic surgery as unwarrante…

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mutilating

verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Usage examples:
Most of the prisoners had been mutilated

verb
Present participle of mutilate
Usage examples:
Her body had been mutilated beyond recognition., self-hatred apparently drove her to mutilate her o…

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mutilates

verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Usage examples:
Most of the prisoners had been mutilated

verb
To damage very seriously, esp. by violently removing a part
Usage examples:
[ u ] creatures living in the woods were blamed for the mutilation of animals in the village.

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mutilated

verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
Usage examples:
Most of the prisoners had been mutilated

verb
Past simple and past participle of mutilate
Usage examples:
Her body had been mutilated beyond recognition., self-hatred apparently drove her to mutilate her o…

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Mutilate synonims

butcher

ˈbʊtʃ.ər

noun
A person whose trade is cutting up and selling meat in a shop.
Usage examples:
Markets often have butchers or cooked meat shops that specialize in the head and trotters, that is,…

verb
Slaughter or cut up (an animal) for food.
Usage examples:
A ban on butchering downer cows - animals that stagger, can't walk, or exhibit other signs of bse-w…

adjective
Having an appearance or other qualities of a type traditionally seen as masculine.
Usage examples:
A butch woman in a baseball cap

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disfigure

verb
Spoil the appearance of.
Usage examples:
Litter disfigures the countryside

verb
To spoil completely the appearance of someone or something
Usage examples:
She was horribly disfigured by burns.

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dismember

verb
Cut off the limbs of (a person or animal).
Usage examples:
He watched a doctor dismember the body

verb
To cut a body, esp. of an animal, into pieces

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lacerate

verb
Tear or make deep cuts in (flesh or skin).
Usage examples:
The point had lacerated his neck

verb
To cut or tear something, esp. flesh
Usage examples:
His face and hands were lacerated by the flying glass., [ c ] justina was treated for a scalp lacer…

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maim

verb
Wound or injure (a person or animal) so that part of the body is permanently damaged.
Usage examples:
100,000 soldiers were killed or maimed

verb
Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration

verb
To injure a person so severely that a part of that person's body will no longer work correctly or is completely lacking
Usage examples:
[ t ] many civilians have been maimed by land mines.

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mangle

verb
Destroy or severely damage by tearing or crushing.
Usage examples:
The car was mangled almost beyond recognition

noun
A machine having two or more rollers turned by a handle, between which wet laundry is squeezed to remove excess moisture.
Usage examples:
‘if i wasn't at school, i had to turn the handle on the mangle while mum put the sheets through,’ p…

verb
Press or squeeze with a mangle.
Usage examples:
The hard household labour often involved pounding clothes in a dolly tub and mangling them with a h…

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