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Adjective mangled has 2 senses
- lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn - having edges that are jagged from injury
Antonym: uninjured (indirect, via injured)
- mangled, mutilated - (of compositions e.g.) damaged; "a mutilated text"
Antonym: undamaged (indirect, via damaged)
Verb mangle has 4 senses
- mangle - press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"
--1 is one way to iron, iron out
Sample sentence:
They mangle the cape
- maul, mangle - injure badly by beating
--2 is one way to deface, disfigure, blemish
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- mangle, mutilate, murder - alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
--3 is one way to falsify, distort, garble, warp
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- mutilate, mangle, cut up - destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
--4 is one way to damage
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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