mutilate

About 0.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.

   mutilated currency

2. verb To destroy beyond recognition.
3. verb To render imperfect or defective.
4. adjective Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
5. adjective Having fin-like appendages or flukes instead of legs, like a cetacean does.
6. noun Something that has been mutilated.

Similar words

mangle mar disfigure murder cut up maim cripple iet belimb hamble

Often followed by

card the cards and or their it themselves them his

Word family

mutilated mutilates mutilating mutilator mutilators