mutilar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- butcher noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
- disable verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
- maim verb To injure someone so severely that part of their body is permanently damaged or disabled.
- mangle verb To damage something badly by crushing, tearing, or cutting it out of shape.
- mutilate verb To severely damage or disfigure something, often by cutting off a part.
Senses
mutilar is used for these senses in English:
- butcher (transitive) To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
- disable (chiefly, of a person) To impair the physical or mental abilities of; to cause a serious, permanent injury.
- maim To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
- mangle (transitive) To change, mutilate, or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging, etc.
butcher — full definition
- noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
- noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
- verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
- verb To ruin or botch something badly.
disable — full definition
- verb To take away someone's ability to do something, especially by injuring them.
- verb To turn off or deactivate a function, especially on a device or system.