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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Botch \Botch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Botched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Botching.] [See Botch, n.]
     1. To mark with, or as with, botches.
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              Young Hylas, botched with stains.     --Garth.
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     2. To repair; to mend; esp. to patch in a clumsy or imperfect
        manner, as a garment; -- sometimes with up.
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              Sick bodies . . . to be kept and botched up for a
              time.                                 --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
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     3. To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or
        perform in a bungling manner; to bungle; to spoil or mar,
        as by unskillful work.
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              For treason botched in rhyme will be thy bane.
                                                    --Dryden.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Botch \Botch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Botched; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Botching.] [See Botch, n.]
     1. To mark with, or as with, botches.
  
              Young Hylas, botched with stains.     --Garth.
  
     2. To repair; to mend; esp. to patch in a clumsy or imperfect
        manner, as a garment; -- sometimes with up.
  
              Sick bodies . . . to be kept and botched up for a
              time.                                 --Robynson
                                                    (More's
                                                    Utopia).
  
     3. To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or
        perform in a bungling manner; to spoil or mar, as by
        unskillful work.
  
              For treason botched in rhyme will be thy bane.
                                                    --Dryden.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     vb.
     (present participle of en botch nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     vb.
     (present participle of en botch nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     vb.
     (present participle of en botch nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     vb.
     (present participle of en botch nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm b otch ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  botching
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en botch ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb botch)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Botching /bˈɒtʃɪŋ/
  الإفساد

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  botching /bˈɒtʃɪŋ/
  Stümperei , stümperhaftes Vorgehen 
     Synonyms: incompetence, bungling
  

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