verb🔗ShareMutilarTo physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb."The factory worker was injured when the machine malfunctioned, severely mutilating his hand. "El trabajador de la fábrica resultó herido cuando la máquina falló, mutilando gravemente su mano.bodymedicineactionanatomyphysiologyinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMutilar, destrozarTo destroy beyond recognition."The fire was so intense that it ended up mutilating the car beyond recognition; it was just a twisted heap of metal. "El fuego fue tan intenso que terminó mutilando el coche hasta hacerlo irreconocible; solo quedó un montón retorcido de metal.bodymedicineactionwarinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMutilar, dañarTo render imperfect or defective."The careless student was mutilating his textbook by ripping out pages and scribbling on the cover. "El estudiante descuidado estaba dañando su libro de texto al arrancar páginas y garabatear en la portada.bodymedicineactioninhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading