Cut
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The goal is to mangle a body part so bad it can't be reanimated, and not separate the parts for individual reanimation (It's frightening when you cut off a zombie's arm and then you continue the fight a bit, only to be attacked from behind by the arm you cut off).
Source: Subsystem Damage - In Discworld, Cut-me-own-Throat Dibbler manages to mangle his own catch phrase in Night Watch after Vimes travels 33 years into the past and inadvertently teaches it to him.
Source: Mangled Catch Phrase
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Mangle and Cut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/mangle
Cut & Mangle. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/mangle>.
Mangle or Cut. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cut/mangle.
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