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Mangled
see synonyms of mangledAdjective
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Mangled
see synonyms of mangledverb (transitive)
1.
to mutilate, disfigure, or destroy by cutting, crushing, or tearing
2.
to ruin, spoil, or mar
noun
1. Also called: wringer
a machine for pressing or drying wet textiles, clothes, etc, consisting of two heavy rollers between which the cloth is passed
verb (transitive)
2.
to press or dry in a mangle
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Mangled
see synonyms of mangled verb transitiveWord forms: ˈmangled or ˈmangling
1.
to mutilate or disfigure by repeatedly and roughly cutting, tearing, hacking, or crushing; lacerate and bruise badly
2.
to spoil; botch; mar; garble
to mangle a text
noun
1.
a machine for pressing and smoothing cloth, esp. sheets and other flat pieces, between heated rollers
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈmangled or ˈmangling
2.
to press in a mangle
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Mangled
see synonyms of mangledtr.v. man·gled, man·gling, man·gles
1. To mutilate or disfigure by battering, hacking, cutting, or tearing: fishing nets that mangle fish.
2. To ruin or spoil through ineptitude or ignorance: mangle a speech.
n.
1. A machine for pressing fabrics by means of heated rollers.
2. Chiefly British A clothes wringer.
tr.v. man·gled, man·gling, man·gles
To press with a mangle.
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