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Mangle

Definition

To badly damage or spoil something, often by crushing or twisting it, so that it is no longer useful or attractive.

Example Sentences

1The machine can mangle the metal if it is not used correctly.
2Have you ever tried to mangle a piece of paper into a ball?
3The storm managed to mangle the fence, so we need to repair it.
4Be careful not to mangle the flowers when you are watering them.
5The accident had badly mangled the car's front bumper.

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