What is the meaning of mutilate?

Destroy or injure severely.
- usage: "The madman mutilates art work"
- synonyms: mangle, cut up
Alter so as to make unrecognizable.
- usage: "The tourists murdered the French language"
- synonyms: mangle, murder
Destroy or injure severely.
- usage: "mutilated bodies"
- synonyms: mar

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APA	WordNet. (2010). mutilate. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/mutilate/definitions/1296490
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