mutilate

  • 11mutilate — mu·ti·late myüt əl .āt vt, lat·ed; lat·ing to cut off or permanently destroy a limb or essential part of <mutilate a body> also CASTRATE (1) …

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  • 12mutilate — verb ADVERB ▪ badly, horribly, severely ▪ A lot of the bodies had been badly mutilated. Mutilate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑corpse …

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  • 13mutilate — mu|ti|late [ˈmju:tıleıt] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of mutilare, from mutilus mutilated ] 1.) to severely and violently damage someone s body, especially by cutting or removing part of it ▪ The prisoners had been… …

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  • 14mutilate — mu•ti•late [[t]ˈmyut lˌeɪt[/t]] v. t. lat•ed, lat•ing 1) to injure or disfigure by removing or irreparably damaging parts: to mutilate a painting[/ex] 2) to deprive (a person or animal) of a limb or other essential part • Etymology: 1525–35; < …

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  • 15Mutilate (album) — Mutilate Studio album by Angerfist Released March 29, 2008 Genre Gabber Length CD 1: 69.48 CD 2: 68.13 …

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  • 16Mutilate the Beat — Song by Necro from the album Death Rap Released September 11, 2007 Recorded 2007 Genre Hip hop …

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  • 17mutilate — transitive verb ( lated; lating) Etymology: Latin mutilatus, past participle of mutilare, from mutilus truncated, maimed Date: 1534 1. to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect < the child mutilated the book with his scissors > 2. to&#8230; …

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  • 18mutilate — v.t. [L. mutilus, cut off] To deprive of one or more essential part(s); to amputate …

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  • 19mutilate — mutilation, n. mutilative, mutilatory /myooht l euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. mutilator, n. /myooht l ayt /, v.t., mutilated, mutilating. 1. to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the&#8230; …

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  • 20mutilate — verb a) To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb. b) To destroy beyond recognition. Syn: maim, mangle …

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