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mutilation vs harm

harm vs mutilation

mutilation and harm both are nouns.

mutilation is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mutilation Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of mutilation; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than mutilation:
  • mutilation: the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something
  • harm: the act of damaging something or someone
Other hypernyms of mutilation include damage, hurt, scathe.
mutilation (noun) harm (noun)
the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something the act of damaging something or someone
an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
mutilation (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between mutilation and harm

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