 mangle |
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| 1. | [ verb ] destroy or injure severely | |
| Synonyms: | mutilate cut_up disfigure | |
| Examples: | "The madman mutilates art work" |
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| Related terms: | damage deface maimer | |
| 2. | [ verb ] alter so as to make unrecognizable | |
| Synonyms: | murder mutilate | |
| Examples: | "The tourists murdered the French language" |
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| Related terms: | falsify disfigure | |
| 3. | [ verb ] injure badly by beating | |
| Synonyms: | maul | |
| Related terms: | deface mauler injure mutilate | |
| 4. | [ verb ] press with a mangle | |
| Examples: | "mangle the sheets" |
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| Related terms: | iron | |
| 5. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 28677 | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (clothing) clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers | |
| Related terms: | clothes_dryer | |
| Similar spelling: |
mangler mangled Mangel Mangual mangold mangily Mangels manacle mingle mainsail |
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