butchered

English

Verb

butchered

simple past and past participle of butcher

Adjective

butchered (not comparable)

(of an animal) Taken apart professionally, as a butcher might.
(by extension) Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition.
a butchered translation of Horace

Synonyms

(distorted) bastardized, debased, degraded

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