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• v  destroy or injure severely
  The madman mutilates art work
• v  alter so as to make unrecognizable
• v  destroy or injure severely
  mutilated bodies

• The remains bone fragments, teeth, bullets and fragments of ceramic bottles supposedly used by the executioners to carry sulfuric acid to mutilate the bodies beyond .
• In China, Mao rallied 10 million Red Guards to the streets of Beijing in 1966; at his command--spoken or implied--they would mutilate in a decade the millennia of history that .
• First they mutilate you; then they poison you; then they burn you.

• mangle
• cut up
• murder
• mar

News & Articles

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• More farm animals killed in Butler Co.
  Who - or what - is killing farm animals in Reily Township? Two miniature ponies were found dead Tuesday night less than a mile from the site where 10 farm animals were killed or mutilated four weeks ago.
  June 5, 2013 - WCPO Cincinnati

Quotes

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• Francois Fillon in Telegraph.co.uk
  In November, François Fillon, the prime minister, called the draft law "a national cause" and said it would allow the authorities to deal with "the most insidious situations, which don't leave a mark to the naked eye but can mutilate the...
• Phill Kline in Kansas City Star
  The mind-set of those who torture, mutilate or intentionally harm an animal and derives pleasure doing so is a frightening mind-set,said Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline.
• Eve Ensler in San Diego Union Tribune
  If you held a woman's vagina sacred, if you held a woman sacred, you couldn't murder her or rape her or mutilate her or hurt her,Ensler said, referring to domestic violence and other crimes, including genital mutilation of women in Africa.