Synonyms for mutilate
ˈmyut lˌeɪtmu·ti·late

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1. mutilateverb

   Synonyms:
   mangle, maim

2. mutilateverb

   To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.

   Synonyms:
   maim, mangle

3. mutilateverb

   To destroy beyond recognition.

   Synonyms:
   maim, mangle

4. mutilateverb

   To render imperfect.

   Synonyms:
   maim, mangle

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1. mutilate

   Synonyms:
   intercede, interpose

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1. mutilate, mangle, cut upverb

   destroy or injure severely

   "The madman mutilates art work"

   Synonyms:
   maul, cut up, compartmentalize, hack, compartmentalise, mar, murder, carve, mangle

2. mangle, mutilate, murderverb

   alter so as to make unrecognizable

   "The tourists murdered the French language"

   Synonyms:
   polish off, maul, slay, cut up, dispatch, mar, off, remove, hit, bump off, murder, mangle

3. mutilate, marverb

   destroy or injure severely

   "mutilated bodies"

   Synonyms:
   mar, impair, cut up, spoil, vitiate, deflower, murder, mangle

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1. mutilateverb

   Synonyms:
   disfigure, maim, cripple

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1. mutilateverb

   Synonyms:
   maim, dismember, mangle

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1. List of paraphrases for "mutilate":

   maim

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1. Slogan of the Free Speech Movement, 1964.:

   I am a student. Please do not fold, spindle, or mutilate me.

2. Matt Zeller:

   Our Afghan and Iraqi combat translators have been left to die, the Taliban, Daesh [ ISIS ], Al Qaeda, and our other enemies do not have an amnesty or reconciliation program. They have one punishment for ‘ collaboration with the infidels ’ -- death. A brutal horrible death. They mutilate their victims. They rape their victims and their families in front of each other and then kill them. The worst deaths imaginable.