Usually means: Removes a limb or part.
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  1. amputates: Merriam-Webster
  2. amputates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. amputates: Vocabulary.com
  4. amputates: Wordnik
  5. amputates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. amputates: Wiktionary
  7. amputates: Dictionary.com
  8. amputates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. amputates: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. amputates: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. amputates: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. amputates: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (amputate)

verb:  (obsolete) To cut off, to prune. [17th–18th c.]
verb:  To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb. [from 17th c.]
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