mutilates (Meaning)
mutilates
to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect, to cut off or cause severe damage to a limb or essential part of, castrate sense 1, to cut off or destroy a necessary part (as a limb), to make imperfect by cutting or altering severely
Synonyms & Antonyms of mutilates
Synonyms:
- hammers
- kneecaps
- beats
- harms
- bludgeons
- mauls
- pelts
- hobbles
- licks
- wallops
- pummels
- socks
- pounds
- hamstrings
- punches
- lashes
- roughs (up)
- bungs up
- swipes
- whacks
- wings
- bangs
- slaps
- buffets
- gores
- smacks
- belts
- murders
- hits
- torments
- lambasts
- whips
- boxes
- flogs
- spanks
- tortures
- thrashes
- drubs
- lambastes
- swats
- thumps
- smashes
- thwacks
- bashes
- pastes
- batters
- laces
- impairs
- breaks
Antonyms:
mutilates Sentence Examples
- The cruel butcher mutilates the carcass, separating the meat with precision.
- The violent assault left her face mutilated and unrecognizable.
- The sculptor's chisel mutilates the marble block, gradually carving a masterpiece.
- The child's toy was mutilated beyond repair, its once-cute face now distorted.
- The war mutilates the bodies and souls of its victims, leaving lasting scars.
- The surgeon mutilates the patient's leg to remove a cancerous growth.
- The animal rights activist protests the mutilation of animals for cosmetic purposes.
- The angry mob mutilates the effigy of the corrupt politician.
- The car accident mutilates the metal frames of the vehicles involved.
- The accident victim's body was so badly mutilated that identification was impossible.
FAQs About the word mutilates
to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect, to cut off or cause severe damage to a limb or essential part of, castrate sense 1, to cut off or destroy
maims,incapacitates, disables, injures, scars, cripples, wounds,kills, disfigures, lames
heals, cures, remedies, doctors, rehabilitates,fixes, mends, restores, renews, repairs
The cruel butcher mutilates the carcass, separating the meat with precision.
The violent assault left her face mutilated and unrecognizable.
The sculptor's chisel mutilates the marble block, gradually carving a masterpiece.
The child's toy was mutilated beyond repair, its once-cute face now distorted.
