| VERB | change | mutilate, mangle, cut up | destroy or injure severely |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | mutilate, mangle, murder | alter so as to make unrecognizable | |
| body | mutilate, mar | destroy or injure severely |
| Sounds | myuw'tahley.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | Destroy or injure severely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "The madman mutilates art work" | |
| Synonyms | mangle, cut up | |
| Broader | damage | inflict damage / damage upon |
| Spanish | desfigurar, desgarrar, destrozar, mutilar | |
| Catalan | capolar, destrossar, esquinçar, estripar, mutilar | |
| Nouns | mutilation | an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part |
| mutilator | a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples | |
| Meaning | alter so as to make unrecognizable. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | mangle, murder | |
| Broader | falsify, distort, garble, warp | make false by mutilation or addition |
| Spanish | asesinar, mutilar | |
| Meaning | Destroy or injure severely. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "mutilated bodies" | |
| Synonym | mar | |
| Entailed by | maul, mangle | injure badly by beating |
| Narrower | gouge, force out | Force with the thumb |
| Broader | maim | injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation |
| Spanish | mutilar | |
| Catalan | mutilar | |
| Nouns | mutilation | an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part |
| mutilator | a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples | |
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