Definition of mutilate

adjective (a)

• Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated. (adjective)

  source: webster1913

noun (n)

• A cetacean, or a sirenian. (noun)

  source: webster1913

verb (v)

• destroy or injure severely (verb.change)

  Synonym: cut up, mangle, mar
  

  Example:
  The madman mutilates art work.
  

  source: wordnet30
• alter so as to make unrecognizable (verb.change)

  Synonym: mangle, murder
  

  source: wordnet30
• destroy or injure severely (verb.body)

  Synonym: cut up, mangle, mar
  

  Example:
  Mutilated bodies.
  

  source: wordnet30
• To cut off or remove a limb or essential part of; to maim; to cripple; to hack; as, to mutilate the body, a statue, etc. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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