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    mu·ti·la·tion
    /ˌmyo͞odlˈāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the action of mutilating or being mutilated: "a culture which found any mutilation of the body abhorrent"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mutilationMutilation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Mutilation is the act of destroying, removing, or severely damaging a limb or other body part of a person or animal. It can also mean damaging or altering something radically. See examples, synonyms, and word history of mutilation.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUTILATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Mutilation is the act of damaging something severely, especially by violently removing a part. It can also mean the act of destroying an idea or a piece of art or entertainment. See more meanings, pronunciation and translations of mutilation.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MutilationMutilation - Wikipedia

    Mutilation is severe damage to the body that has a harmful effect on quality of life. Learn about different types of mutilation, such as ritual, dismemberment, castration, and maiming, and their historical and cultural contexts.

  5. legalresource.ph › mutilation-a262-revised-penal-codeMutilation, A262 Revised Penal Code - Legal Resource PH

    May 11, 2024 · The ordinary usage of the term “mutilation” is the deprivation of a limb or essential part (of the body), with the operative expression being “deprivation.” (Aguirre v. DOJ, supra.) Vasectomy does not deprive a man, totally or partially, of some essential organ of reproduction. (Ibid.)

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mutilateMutilate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Mutilate means to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect, or to cut off or cause severe damage to a limb or essential part. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for mutilate.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › mutilationmutilation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Mutilation is severe damage to somebody's body, especially when part of it is cut or torn off. Learn how to pronounce, use and distinguish mutilation from related words with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › mutilationMutilation - definition of mutilation by The Free Dictionary

    Mutilation means to injure severely or disfigure, especially by cutting off tissue or body parts. Find synonyms, translations, and examples of mutilation in different contexts and languages.