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

  Mangle \Man"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mangled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Mangling.] [A frequentative fr. OE. manken to main, AS.
     mancian, in bemancian to mutilate, fr. L. mancus maimed;
     perh. akin to G. mangeln to be wanting.]
     1. 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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Mangled with ghastly wounds through plate and mail.
                                                    --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or performing;
        as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To mangle a play or a novel.          --Swift.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mangle \Man"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mangled; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Mangling.] [A frequentative fr. OE. manken to main, AS.
     mancian, in bemancian to mutilate, fr. L. mancus maimed;
     perh. akin to G. mangeln to be wanting.]
     1. 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.
  
              Mangled with ghastly wounds through plate and mail.
                                                    --Milton.
  
     2. To mutilate or injure, in making, doing, or pertaining;
        as, to mangle a piece of music or a recitation.
  
              To mangle a play or a novel.          --Swift.

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

  mangling
     n.
     An act in which something is mangled
     vb.
     (present participle of en mangle nocat=1)

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

  mangling
     n.
     An act in which something is mangled
     vb.
     (present participle of en mangle nocat=1)

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

  mangling
     n.
     An act in which something is mangled
     vb.
     (present participle of en mangle nocat=1)

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

  mangling
     n.
     An act in which something is mangled
     vb.
     (present participle of en mangle nocat=1)

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

  mangling
     n.
     1 det att mangla, användning av en mangel för att få nytvättade
  textilier släta
     2 (tagg: bildligt) långvarig behandling av en fråga, utdragen
  förhandling, ältning

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

  mangling
     n.
     1 det att mangla, användning av en mangel för att få nytvättade
  textilier släta
     2 (tagg: bildligt) långvarig behandling av en fråga, utdragen
  förhandling, ältning

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

  Mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/
  تشويه

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/ 
  mandlování

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

  mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/
  Mangeln  [textil.]

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

  mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/
  entstellend, verunstaltend, verunzierend, verhunzend, verschandelnd
     Synonyms: blighting, maring, spoiling, defiling, murdering, butchering
  
   see: blight sth., mar sth., mangle sth., spoil sth., defile sth., murder sth., butcher sth., blighted, marred, mangled, spoiled / spoilt, defiled, murdered, butchered
  

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

  mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/
  mangelnd
     Synonym: pressing
  
   see: mangle, press sth., mangled, pressed
  

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

  mangling /mˈaŋɡəlɪŋ/
  arg zurichtend, malträtierend, schindend
     Synonym: mauling
  
   see: mangle sb./sth., maul sb./sth., mangled, mauled, badly maul sb.
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmæŋɡəɫɪŋ/, /ˈmæŋɡɫɪŋ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  识别编码

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