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amputate

verb as in remove a limb

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A teenager is set to have both legs, one hand and the fingers of his other hand amputated after he contracted Sepsis.

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With his leg amputated, the blacksmith could no longer work and was feeling desperate.

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This was the location of the nearest hospital - and the medics there managed to save his life, but what was left of his leg had to be amputated.

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Dacic said two people were in hospital, including one man who had his legs amputated.

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One of his legs is amputated above the knee and the other below.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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