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Definition of mutilated - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
damageseverely damaged or disfigured
- The painting was found in a mutilated condition.
2.
body injuryhaving a part of the body crippled or disabled
- The soldier returned home with a mutilated arm.
Noun
1.
victimperson or thing severely damaged or injured
- The mutilated body was identified from the wreckage.
2.
damageRare entity rendered imperfect or defectiveRare
- The sculpture was a mutilated after the fall.
Origin of mutilated
Latin, mutilatus (maimed)
Examples of mutilated in a sentence
The victim's mutilated body was discovered in the woods. The accident left him with a mutilated leg. She had a mutilated hand from the explosion. The mutilated was identified by dental records. Authorities struggled to identify the mutilated. The painting was a mutilated after the fire.
The book was a mutilated with missing pages.
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- French:mutilé, personne ou chose mutilée, ...
- German:verstümmelt, schwer verstümmelte Person oder Sache, ...
- Italian:mutilato, menomato, ...
- Spanish:desfigurado, víctima mutilada, ...
- Portuguese:desfigurado, estropiado, ...
- Chinese:严重损坏的, 残损者, ...
- Japanese:損傷した, 損傷者, ...
- Arabic:مُشَوَّه, تلف, ...
- Hebrew:מוּשְׁחָת, פָּגוּעַ קָשֶׁה, ...
- Russian:изуродованный, калека, ...
- Ukrainian:спотворений, понівечене тіло, ...
- Hindi:विकृत, विकृत व्यक्ति, ...
Definition of mutilate - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
alter drasticallydestroy or alter something drastically
- The editor mutilated the original manuscript.
2.
physical harmphysically harm by removing essential parts
- The accident mutilated his hand severely.
Expressions with mutilate
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intentionally hurt your own body as a way to cope
Some people self-mutilate when they feel emotional pain.
Origin of mutilate
Latin, mutilare (maim)
Examples of mutilate in a sentence
The artist felt the reproduction mutilated his vision. The sculpture was mutilated by vandals. He threatened to mutilate the documents if not paid.
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- French:mutiler, ...
- German:verstümmeln, entstellen, ...
- Italian:mutilare, ...
- Spanish:desfigurar, ...
- Portuguese:mutilar, ...
- Chinese:严重破坏, 残害, ...
- Japanese:改ざんする, 損傷する, ...
- Arabic:شَوَّهَ, بَتَرَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְעַוֵּת, לְקַטֵּעַ, ...
- Russian:исказить, уродовать, ...
- Ukrainian:спотворити, калічити, ...
- Hindi:विकृत करना, क्षत-विक्षत करना, ...
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