Word Meanings - MUTILATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having finlike appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean. (more info) 1. Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated. Sir T. Browne.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MUTILATE)

• Deface
• Mar
• spoil
• injure
• disfigure
• deform
• damage
• mutilate
• destroy
• Garble
• Misrepresent
• misquote
• cook
• dress
• color
• falsify
• pervert
• distort
• maim
• Disable
• cripple
• mar
• mangle
• lame

Related words: (words related to MUTILATE)

• DEFORMER
  One who deforms.
• COLORMAN
  A vender of paints, etc. Simmonds.
• DESTROYABLE
  Destructible. Plants . . . scarcely destroyable by the weather. Derham.
• DEFORMATION
  1. The act of deforming, or state of anything deformed. Bp. Hall. 2. Transformation; change of shape.
• DRESSINESS
  The state of being dressy.
• COLORATE
  Colored. Ray.
• COLORIMETRY
  The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance. 2. A method of quantitative chemical analysis based upon the comparison of the depth of color of a solution with that of a standard liquid.
• DISABLEMENT
  Deprivation of ability; incapacity. Bacon.
• CRIPPLENESS
  Lameness. Johnson.
• INJURE
  To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. To slander,
• COLORADO BEETLE
  A yellowish beetle , with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle.
• SPOIL
  1. To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession. "Ye shall spoil the Egyptians." Ex. iii. 22. My sons their old, unhappy sire despise, Spoiled of
• COLORADOITE
  Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado.
• DISTORTIVE
  Causing distortion.
• MUTILATE
  Having finlike appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean. (more info) 1. Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated. Sir T. Browne.
• DRESS CIRCLE
  A gallery or circle in a theater, generally the first above the floor, in which originally dress clothes were customarily worn.
• SPOILER
  1. One who spoils; a plunderer; a pillager; a robber; a despoiler. 2. One who corrupts, mars, or renders useless.
• DISABLE
  Lacking ability; unable. "Our disable and unactive force." Daniel.
• COLOR
  An apparent right; as where the defendant in trespass gave to the plaintiff an appearance of title, by stating his title specially, thus removing the cause from the jury to the court. Blackstone. Note: Color is express when it is asverred in the
• SPOILSMAN
  One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public
• UNDRESS
  To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound. (more info) 1. To divest of clothes; to strip. 2. To divest of ornaments to disrobe.
• DEMANDRESS
  A woman who demands.
• CONCOLOR
  Of the same color; of uniform color. "Concolor animals." Sir T. Browne.
• OFFENDRESS
  A woman who offends. Shak.
• MERCHANDISABLE
  Such as can be used or transferred as merchandise.
• SELF-DESTROYER
  One who destroys himself; a suicide.
• ISABELLA; ISABELLA COLOR
  A brownish yellow color. (more info) Spanish princess Isabella, daughter of king Philip II., in allusion to the color assumed by her shift, which she wore without change from
• INDAMAGED
  Not damaged. Milton.
• TORPEDO-BOAT DESTROYER
  A larger, swifter, and more powerful armed type of torpedo boat, originally intended principally for the destruction of torpedo boats, but later used also as a more formidable torpedo boat.
• REDRESSIVE
  Tending to redress. Thomson.
• TRICOLOR
  1. The national French banner, of three colors, blue, white, and red, adopted at the first revolution. 2. Hence, any three-colored flag.
• ENDAMAGE
  To bring loss or damage to; to harm; to injure. The trial hath endamaged thee no way. Milton.