Mutilate meaning and example sentences

Learning Mutilate in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Mutilate: Sakatlamak, bozmak, tahrip etmek

Example sentences

  • Historians were horrified to find that ancient scrolls had been mutilated by past attempts at restoration.
  • Historians were horrified to find that ancient scrolls had been mutilated by past attempts at restoration. (Tarihçiler, antik parşömenlerin geçmişteki restorasyon girişimleri sırasında tahrip edildiğini (bozulduğunu) görünce dehşete düştüler.)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Mutilate when the meaning is "Sakatlamak, bozmak, tahrip etmek".

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Related words

Practice section

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