lacerate vs malleate

lacerate

verb
  • To tear, rip or wound. 

  • To defeat thoroughly; to thrash. 

adj
  • Jagged, as if torn or lacerated. 

malleate

verb
  • To beat into shape with a hammer. 

adj
  • Possessing or resembling a malleus, or another structure shaped like a hammer. 

  • Having a surface with shallow round indentations, resembling copper that has been hammered. 

How often have the words lacerate and malleate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )