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1. mangle
verb. ['ˈmæŋgəl'] destroy or injure severely.
Synonyms
- damage
- cut up
Antonyms
- disentangle
- unsnarl
- unweave
Etymology
- mangelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mangler (Anglo-Norman)
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Words that Rhyme with Mangle
- disentangle
- untangle
- strangle
- newfangle
- entangle
- stangle
- stangl
- spangle
- wrangle
- wrangell
- wangle
- tangle
- pangle
- nangle
- langill
- jangle
- gangl
- fangle
- dangle
- bangle
Example sentences of the word mangle
1. Verb, base form
Take care not to bruise or mangle the plant as you cut.
2. mingle-mangle
noun. a motley assortment of things.
Synonyms
- gallimaufry
- odds and ends
- miscellanea
- mishmash
- hotchpotch
- motley
- melange
- farrago
- oddments
- mixture
- mixed bag
- potpourri
- miscellany
- salmagundi
- assortment
- smorgasbord
- ragbag
- variety
- omnium-gatherum
Antonyms
- discolor
- homogeneous
- type
- antitype
3. mangle
verb. ['ˈmæŋgəl'] press with a mangle.
Synonyms
- iron
- press
Etymology
- mangelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mangler (Anglo-Norman)
4. mangle
noun. ['ˈmæŋgəl'] clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers.
Synonyms
- clothes drier
Antonyms
- clean
- correct
Etymology
- mangelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mangler (Anglo-Norman)
5. mangle
verb. ['ˈmæŋgəl'] alter so as to make unrecognizable.
Synonyms
- falsify
- garble
- warp
- mutilate
- distort
Antonyms
- stay
- uncut
- worsen
- cool
Etymology
- mangelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mangler (Anglo-Norman)
6. mangle
verb. ['ˈmæŋgəl'] injure badly by beating.
Synonyms
- injure
- deface
- disfigure
- mar
- blemish
- mutilate
- maul
Antonyms
- delay
- decompression
Etymology
- mangelen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mangler (Anglo-Norman)