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mangle

verb

/ˈmæŋɡəl/

Meaning

to severely damage or mutilate something, often by tearing or crushing

The car was mangled in the accident.

mangle the truth

damage, crush, mutilate, ruin, deform

repair, fix, restore

mangle a body, mangle the truth, mangled remains, mangled machine

To flow or fall in a small, slow stream or drops.

To speak or pronounce words aloud.

To isolate or hide away; to take possession of assets until a debt has been paid.

to go down below the surface of something, especially water

To secure or settle something decisively; to grasp tightly.

To deceive or trick someone into believing or doing something.