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(mu-ti-late) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to inflict serious damage on a body part.

Example Sentence

The tiger was running to catch and mutilate its prey.

More Example Sentences

They tried to mutilate the old statue.

Synonyms

injure; damage; disfigure

Antonyms

heal; repair; restore

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Rhymes

  • mutilate
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