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mangling

UK
/ˈmæŋɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæŋɡəlɪŋ/

Translations

manglingnoun
manglings
pl
The mangling of the text made it difficult to understand.
Искажение текста затруднило его понимание.
The mangling of the car in the accident was severe.
Повреждение автомобиля в аварии было серьезным.
Additional translations
уродование
деформация
Synonyms
ruin
mutilation
distortion
deformation
damage
manglinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈmæŋɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈmæŋɡlɪŋ/
Synonyms
damaging
crippling
dismembering
lacerating
ravaging
tearing
shredding
disfiguring
mauling
maiming
mutilating
mangleverb

mangling

Gerund

mangled
Past Simple
mangled
Past Participle
mangling
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæŋɡl̩/
US
/ˈmæŋɡəl/
The machine can mangle the fabric if not used properly.
Машина может искалечить ткань, если использовать её неправильно.
He tends to mangle the pronunciation of foreign words.
Он склонен искажать произношение иностранных слов.
Additional translations
разодрать
переврать
искромсать
изуродовать
Synonyms
ruin
disfigure
maim
lacerate
tear
mutilate
damage
destroy

Definitions

manglingnoun
The act or process of severely damaging or mutilating something.
The mangling of the car's bodywork was evident after the accident.
manglinggerund / present participle
Causing or characterized by severe damage or mutilation.
The mangling gears posed a serious hazard to workers.
mangleverb
To severely damage or mutilate something by cutting, tearing, or crushing.
The machine malfunctioned and mangled the metal sheet beyond recognition.
To spoil or ruin something, especially a piece of writing or a performance, by making mistakes or being clumsy.
He mangled the speech by mispronouncing several key words.
To press or smooth (laundry) by passing it through a mangle.
After washing, the sheets were mangled and hung out to dry.
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