mutilated

CEFRC2

/mjˈutəˌleɪtəd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Badly damaged or disfigured by cutting, tearing, or violence.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Having undergone mutilation

Examples

  • He mutilated his genitals with a knife.

  • The mutilated bodies of members of the sect were found.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meaning

  1. simple past and past participle of mutilate

More examples

In context

  • Layla mutilated and killed small animals.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After the accident, the driver's arm was so blank that doctors had to amputate it.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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