mutilator
One who disfigures
A mutilator is someone or something that mutilates—that damages, disfigures, or destroys by cutting, tearing, or removing parts.
The word applies to people who harm bodies a serial mutilator, vandals who deface objects a mutilator of library books, and things that cause disfigurement farm equipment can be a terrible mutilator.
It occasionally describes those who ruin texts or ideas by removing essential elements.
One who disfigures
- torturerOne who inflicts agony
- slasherKnife-wielding horror villain
- attackerOne who strikes first
- assailantOne who attacks another
disfigurer · butcher · ripper · savage · brutalizer · mangler · aggressor · perpetrator
Device destroying documents
- grinderCrushing or sharpening device
- bladeFlat cutting edge
- crusherDevice reducing solids smaller
- sawPast of perceive
chopper · cutter · slicer · mangle · chipper · mulcher · mincer · pulverizer
One who damages surfaces
- destroyerOne that ruins completely
- vandalWillful property destroyer
- saboteurOne who deliberately undermines
- desecratorOne who violates sanctity
damager · wrecker · ruiner · trasher · obliterator · graffitist · iconoclast · degrader
maimer
One who disfigures
assailant · disfigurer · butcher · ripper · savage · brutalizer · mangler · aggressor · perpetrator · sadist
shredder
Device destroying documents
saw · chopper · cutter · slicer · mangle · chipper · mulcher · mincer · pulverizer · industrial
defacer
One who damages surfaces
- destroyerOne that ruins completely
- vandalWillful property destroyer
- saboteurOne who deliberately undermines
desecrator · damager · wrecker · ruiner · trasher · obliterator · graffitist · iconoclast · degrader · marrer
editor
One who revises text
cropper · distorter · compressor · degrader · pixelator · scrambler · splicer · filter · alterer · modifier
mutilatorhealer
One who restores health
restorer · mender · reconstructive surgeon · surgeon · physician
mutilatorpreserver
One that maintains or saves
protector · conservator · guardian · custodian · caretaker
mutilatorhealer
One who restores health
caregiver · nurturer · savior · benefactor · Good Samaritan
- female genital mutilationCutting of girls' genitals
- cattle mutilationUnexplained surgical animal deaths
- genital mutilationCutting of intimate organs
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