mutilation
/ˌmjuːtɪˈleɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण म्यूटिलेशन
अंग-भंग, विकृति
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noun
- 1
[C, U]
the act of damaging somebody's body very severely, especially by cutting off or seriously damaging a part of it
अंग-भंग, विकृति
- The law punishes mutilation severely.
- The soldiers' bodies showed signs of mutilation.
Synonyms maiming disfigurement injury
- 2
[U]
the act of damaging or changing something so much that it loses its original form or value
(किसी चीज़ को) बिगाड़ना, विकृत करना
- the mutilation of the original text by careless editors
Synonyms damage destruction spoiling
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mutilate verbmutilated adjective
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Do not confuse mutilation (severe damage to a body or object) and mutation (a change in the genes of a living thing).
Mutilation (शरीर या वस्तु को गंभीर नुकसान) और mutation (जीव के genes में परिवर्तन) में भ्रमित न हों।