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mangle

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[ mang-guhl ]

verb (used with object)

mangled, mangling.
  1. to injure severely, disfigure, or mutilate by cutting, slashing, or crushing:

    The coat sleeve was mangled in the gears of the machine.

  2. to spoil or ruin; mar badly:

    The story was mangled by a clumsy translation.

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mangle

2

[ mang-guhl ]

noun

  1. a machine for smoothing or pressing clothes, household linen, etc., by means of heated rollers.

verb (used with object)

mangled, mangling.
  1. to smooth or press with a mangle.
  2. Metalworking. to squeeze (metal plates) between rollers.

mangle

1

/ 藞尘忙艐伞蓹濒 /

verb

  1. to mutilate, disfigure, or destroy by cutting, crushing, or tearing
  2. to ruin, spoil, or mar
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

mangle

2

/ 藞尘忙艐伞蓹濒 /

noun

  1. Also calledwringer a machine for pressing or drying wet textiles, clothes, etc, consisting of two heavy rollers between which the cloth is passed
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to press or dry in a mangle
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞尘补苍驳濒别谤, noun
  • 藞尘补苍驳濒别诲, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘补苍顎僩濒别谤 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mangle1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English, from Anglo-French mangler, perhaps dissimilated variant of Old French mangonner 鈥渢o mangle鈥; akin to mangonel

Origin of mangle2

1765鈥75; < Dutch mangel Late Latin manganum. See mangonel
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of mangle1

C14: from Norman French mangler, probably from Old French mahaignier to maim

Origin of mangle2

C18: from Dutch mangel, ultimately from Late Latin manganum. See mangonel
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Enter Giacomo Castelveto: an Italian Protestant who found himself exiled in England, where he could only watch with growing horror as his new countrymen boiled and mangled their salads into an absolute mess.

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He comes from a mangled life and he鈥檚 very cunning and very brutish.

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The mangled car caught fire while Arenas was still inside.

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Video of the aftermath posted by the shop on social media showed the business鈥 office in complete disarray, with documents and debris covering the ground and the mangled shell of an emptied safe.

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The images are surreal: choked black skies, unnerving moon-like suns, a mangled foot that wraps around the corner of a hallway like it has no bones.

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