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    amputate

    US /ˈæmpjʊˌtet/

    ・

    UK /'æmpjʊteɪt/

    C1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo cut off a limb or appendage (by a doctor)
    They need to amputate her arm

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    • a man forced to amputate his own arm using a multi-tool, to save his own life.

      a man forced to amputate his own arm using a multi-tool, to save his own life.

    • Much has already been said about Ralston's incredible story, a man forced to amputate his own arm using a multitool to save his own life...

      Much has already been said about Ralston's incredible story, a man forced to amputate his own arm using a multitool to save his own life...

    B1

    I DIDN'T COME THIS FAR TO BE AVERAGE - Powerful Motivational Speech Video | Marcus A. Taylor

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    • And as much as life has tried to amputate my spirit, I refuse to go down.

      And as much as life has tried to amputate my spirit, I refuse to go down.

    • And as much as life has tried to amputate my spirit, I refuse to go down.

      And as much as life has tried to amputate my spirit, I refuse to go down.

    B1

    South Sudan violence : Civilians report being targeted by soldiers

    04:07South Sudan violence : Civilians report being targeted by soldiers
    • Gail Samuel says he's had to amputate it.

      Gail Samuel says he's had to amputate it.

    • Dr. Gail Samuel says he's had to amputate it.

      Dr. Gail Samuel says he's had to amputate it.

    B1

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    15:36How the UK is becoming a ‘third-world’ economy
    • If one were to amputate London's output, it would reduce British living standards by 14%, just enough to slip ahead of the US state of Mississippi.

      If one were to amputate London's output, it would reduce British living standards by 14%, just enough to slip ahead of the US state of Mississippi.

    B1

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    • I don't think that's a good solution because if you actually amputate, which means cut off your arm, you're not going to have an arm.

      I don't think that's a good solution because if you actually amputate, which means cut off your arm, you're not going to have an arm.

    • I don't think that's a good solution because if you actually amputate, which means cut off your arm, you're not going to have an arm.

      I don't think that's a good solution because if you actually amputate, which means cut off your arm, you're not going to have an arm.

    B1