mangle

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To wring laundry
The mangle attached to wringer washing machines, often called the wringer
A hand-operated device with rollers, for wringing laundry
To change, mutilate or disfigure by cutting, tearing, rearranging etc
{n} a genus of trees in the W. Indies growing near water
{v} to cut or tear in pieces, alter much, smooth linen
{n} an instrument to smooth linen
{f} crush, disfigure, mutilate; ruin, destroy; smooth and flatten with a mangle
To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling manner; to lacerate; to mutilate
clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets
disapproval If you say that someone mangles words or information, you are criticizing them for not speaking or writing clearly or correctly. They don't know what they're talking about and mangle scientific information. a machine used in former times to remove water from washed clothes by pressing them between two rollers
To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or performing; as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation
To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth
{i} mechanical device with large heated rollers which smooth and flatten linens
A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure
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. His body was crushed and mangled beyond recognition. the mangled wreckage
clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"
injure badly by beating
destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
mangled
mutilated, twisted, or disfigured
mangled
Simple past tense and past participle of mangle
mingle-mangle
A collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things
mangler
{n} one who mangles
mangling
{n} the act of mangling, a hacking
To mangle
scamble
mangled
(of compositions e g ) damaged; "a mutilated text"
mangled
having edges that are jagged from injury
mangled
of compositions e
mangled
past of mangle
mangled
damaged; "a mutilated text
mangler
One who mangles or tears in cutting; one who mutilates any work in doing it
mangler
One who smooths with a mangle
mangler
a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples
mangler
A person who mangles laundry
mangler
{i} one who mangles; one who smooths and flattens with a mangle; meat grinder
mangles
plural of mangle
mangling
present participle of mangle
mangle
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