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Synonyms for mutilation
mu·ti·la·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
mutilationnoun
an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
mutilationnoun
Synonyms:
disfigurement
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
mutilationnoun
Synonyms:
maim, dismemberment, mangling
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "mutilation":
maiming, dismemberment, female, genital, amputation, fgm, distortion, mayhem
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1236 | female | |
#10309 | distortion | |
#16293 | genital | |
#16672 | mayhem | |
#38163 | fgm | |
#39019 | mutilation | |
#43169 | amputation | |
#60146 | dismemberment | |
#122321 | maiming |
How to use mutilation in a sentence?
I don’t see how anyone who believes in the rule of law and the rights of women could do anything other than support efforts to end female-genital mutilation, forced marriage and honor-killings -- practices that have no place in the 21st century.
Typically seen in the form of physical or emotional abuse, rape or kidnapping, honor violence also includes harmful practices such as female genital mutilation( FGM) and forced marriage. In extreme cases, murder, in sharp contrast with domestic violence, families and communities often condone honor violence, which makes Honor Violence more difficult to identify and stop.
It is shocking and sad that Joe Biden would champion cruel forms of child abuse such as genital mutilation through forced so-called sex-change operations and the prescription of dangerous puberty blockers, i will always defend the children of Texas from these inhumane procedures.
Determining the magnitude of female genital mutilation is essential to eliminating the practice, when governments collect and publish national statistics on FGM they are better placed to understand the extent of the issue and accelerate efforts to protect the rights of millions of girls and women.
The many forms of slavery, the commercialization, and mutilation of the bodies of women, call out to us to be committed to defeat these types of degradation that reduce them to mere objects that are bought and sold ....
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