mutilate

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verb

1. destroy or injure severely (Freq. 1)
- The madman mutilates art work
• Syn:
mangle, cut up
• Derivationally related forms:
mangler (for: mangle), mutilation, mutilator
• Hypernyms:
damage
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
2. alter so as to make unrecognizable
- The tourists murdered the French language
• Syn:
mangle, murder
• Hypernyms:
falsify, distort, garble, warp
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. destroy or injure severely
- mutilated bodies
• Syn:
mar
• Derivationally related forms:
mutilation, mutilator
• Hypernyms:
maim
• Hyponyms:
gouge, force out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mar, mangle, murder, cut up