MAUL


Meaning of MAUL in English

[verb] [T] - (of an animal) to attack (a person or animal) severely and hurt them badlyThe family's pet dog mauled their three-year-old son.If a film or performance is mauled, it is criticized severely.His first film was mauled by the critics for being too sentimental.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.