mangle words

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• mangle — batter, mutilate, *maim, cripple Analogous words: *injure, damage, mar, impair: *deface, disfigure: *deform, contort, distort …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Mangle (machine) — Wringer redirects here. For other uses, see Wringer (disambiguation). A Norahammars Bruk model 3005 2 mangle from 1934 A mangle (as it is called in the United Kingdom) or wringer (as it is called in the United States) is a mechanical laundry aid… …   Wikipedia

• mangle — I UK [ˈmæŋɡ(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms mangle : present tense I/you/we/they mangle he/she/it mangles present participle mangling past tense mangled past participle mangled 1) to damage or hurt someone or something seriously by… …   English dictionary

• mangle — {{11}}mangle (n.) clothes pressing machine, 1774, from Du. mangel, apparently short for mangelstok, from stem of mangelen to mangle, from M.Du. mange, ultimately from root of MANGONEL (Cf. mangonel). {{12}}mangle (v.) to mutilate, c.1400, from… …   Etymology dictionary

• mangle — [[t]mæ̱ŋg(ə)l[/t]] mangles, mangling, mangled 1) VERB: usu passive If a physical object is mangled, it is crushed or twisted very forcefully, so that it is difficult to see what its original shape was. [be V ed] His body was crushed and mangled… …   English dictionary

• mangle — man|gle1 [ mæŋgl ] verb transitive 1. ) to damage or hurt someone or something seriously by twisting or crushing them so that they no longer have their correct shape: mangled bodies/wreckage 2. ) to say, write, or perform words or music so badly… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• mangle — Synonyms and related words: bung up, butcher, calender, contort, cripple, crush, cut, damage, deface, defoliate, deform, denude, destroy, disfigure, dismember, distort, draw and quarter, flay, hack, hot press, impair, injure, iron, lacerate, maim …   Moby Thesaurus

• List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas — This is a list of English language words borrowed from indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish or French. † indicates a link to a definition of the word. It does not cover… …   Wikipedia

• List of Spanish words of Indigenous American Indian origin — This is a list of Spanish words that come from Indigenous languages of the Americas. It is further divided into words that come from Arawakan, Aymara, Carib, Mayan, Nahuatl, Quechua, Tarahumara, Tupi, and uncertain (the word is known to be from… …   Wikipedia

• List of English words of Portuguese origin — This is a list of English words potentially borrowed or derived from Portuguese (or Galician Portuguese language: zebra was actually an extinct striped wild horse that lived south of Pontevedra, Galicia and the name was given by explorers because …   Wikipedia

• Fred Jones (Scooby-Doo) — Scooby Doo character name = Frederick Herman Jones gender = Male species = HumanFrederick Herman Jones, known to his friends by the nickname Freddie , is a fictional character in the long running American television animated series Scooby Doo ,… …   Wikipedia