mutilator
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9.3
- noun
- /ˈmjuːtɪˌleɪtər/
- NSFW
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mutilador
- I was sad in a nostalgic sort of way for a day or two, then went on with life, becoming neither a male prostitute nor a self-mutilator.
- self-mutilator
Examples
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Oh, hon, count me among the self-mutilators.
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Holy shit, must be them ritual mutilators like in the newspaper!
Fiction book (2002) -
Uh... it's a... it's about the Mutilator.
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There he is, your honor, the little mutilator.
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Please welcome Mike "The Mutilator" Moore.
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On this point, it was the opinion of the Office of the Special Representative that "former child soldiers already suffer the social stigma of the notorious murderer, the rapist, the mutilator of innocent civilians."
Academic text (2001) -
And there too are the Reverend Whoopsie, the incomprehensible Scottish Inspector McGuffin, and Sergeant Ken Russell and the case of the Houndsditch Mutilator.
Blog text (18) -
YEAH, WELL, WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU HEARD OF A RITUAL MUTILATOR, AN IMPULSIVE, SERIAL-TYPE KILLER, COMMITTING SUICIDE?
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The police arrested a man suspected of being a mutilator after he brutally attacked several individuals.
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The infamous mutilator left a trail of victims across the city, each with severe injuries.
Synonyms
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9.6
A murderer who cuts and badly hurts people with a knife
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9.8
A person who violently harms people or destroys things
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8.8
Something that causes great harm and makes people or businesses unable to work
A person or tool that cuts a body into pieces
A person who injures someone badly so they have lasting harm
A person, action, or thing that damages the main parts of something
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
A person who cuts a man's or boy's private parts without medical reason
How Violent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mutilator comes from the verb mutilate, from a Latin root meaning 'to maim' or 'to cut off', and the ending -or shows a person who does the action. So a mutilator is someone who badly hurts, disfigures, or damages a person or thing.