Associations to the word «Mutilate»
Noun
- Cattle
- Murder
- Ea
- Carnage
- Stab
- Civilian
- Tomb
- Chancel
- Scar
- Genealogy
- Captor
- Nose
- Ear
- Slash
- Agony
- Punishment
- Doll
- Lump
- Assassin
- Hermes
- Attacker
- Zeta
- Cigar
- Vengeance
- Confinement
- Papyrus
- Werewolf
- Soldier
- Hagen
- Ramsay
- Frenzy
- Freak
- Manuscript
- Thigh
- Throat
- Revenge
- Skull
- Gore
- Blood
- Contempt
- Altar
- Grave
- Infringement
- Survivor
- Aisle
- Photograph
- Nymph
- Cartel
- Abdomen
- Defiance
- Prisoner
- Serial
- Kill
- Alien
- Pile
Adjective
Wiktionary
MUTILATE, verb. To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
MUTILATE, verb. To destroy beyond recognition.
MUTILATE, verb. (figuratively) To render imperfect or defective.
MUTILATE, adjective. (obsolete) Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
MUTILATE, adjective. (zoology) Having fin-like appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean does.
Dictionary definition
MUTILATE, verb. Destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work".
MUTILATE, verb. Alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language".
MUTILATE, verb. Destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.