Synonyms of mangle

Noun


1. mangle, clothes dryer, clothes drier

usage: clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers

Verb


1. mangle, iron, iron out, press

usage: press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"

2. maul, mangle, deface, disfigure, blemish

usage: injure badly by beating

3. mangle, mutilate, murder, falsify, distort, garble, warp

usage: alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"

4. mutilate, mangle, cut up, damage

usage: destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"

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Definition and meaning of mangle (Dictionary)