MUTILATE Copy link • MUTILATEmutilare; demutilare; truncare; detruncare. Mutilated, mutilus; mutilatus; truncatas; detruncatus; truncus: mutilated images, truncata simulacra deorum (Liv.): a mutilated speech, oratio trunca: to be mutilated (of books or writings), multis partibus mancum et mutilum esse (Muret.).