Definition: significantly cut up a manuscript
Main entry: cut up, mutilate, mangle
Definition: destroy or injure severely
Usage: The madman mutilates art work
Main entry: compartmentalise, compartmentalize, cut up
Definition: separate into isolated compartments or categories
Usage: You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
Definition: cut to pieces
Usage: Father carved the ham
Main entry: cut up
Definition: cut into pieces