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MANGLED: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for MANGLED?

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Mangled as an Adjective
Definitions of "Mangled" as an adjective
Synonyms of "Mangled" as an adjective (3 Words)
Associations of "Mangled" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Mangled” are: lacerate, lacerated, torn

Mangled as an Adjective

Definitions of "Mangled" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “mangled” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

Having edges that are jagged from injury.

Synonyms of "Mangled" as an adjective (3 Words)

lacerate	Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn. Lacerate leaves.
lacerated	Having edges that are jagged from injury. He suffered a lacerated* hand and arm.*
torn	Having edges that are jagged from injury. Torn between love and hate.

Associations of "Mangled" (30 Words)

blemish	Add a flaw or blemish to make imperfect or defective. His reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy.
corpse	The dead body of a human being. He believed that fascism would revive the corpse* of Europe.*
crumble	A pudding made with crumble and fruit. The easiest way to crumble* blue cheese.*
damage	Inflict damage upon. She damaged the car when she hit the tree.
deface	Mar or spoil the appearance of. He defaced library books.
deform	Become distorted or misshapen undergo deformation. He was physically deformed by a rare bone disease.
deformed	(of a person or part of the body) not having the normal or natural shape or form; misshapen. His deformed* hands.*
disable	Make unable to perform a certain action. Their choice disables them from pursuing certain avenues.
disassemble	Translate (a program) from machine code into a higher-level programming language. The piston can be disassembled for transport.
disfigure	Spoil the appearance of. Litter disfigures the countryside.
disintegrate	Lose strength or cohesion and gradually fail. Our shoes had to last until they disintegrated on our feet.
dismember	Cut off the limbs of (a person or animal. The winning powers of World War I set out to dismember* the Ottoman Empire.*
dissolve	A gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out. My courage dissolved.
distort	Affect as in thought or feeling. A grimace distorted her mouth.
hamstring	Cripple a person or animal by cutting their hamstrings. He pulled a hamstring.
hurt	Hurt the feelings of. She hurt* me when she did not include me among her guests.*
impair	Make worse or less effective. His vision was impaired.
injure	Hurt the feelings of. He injured his back helping the girl.
injury	An instance of being injured. All escaped without serious injury.
lame	Make a person or animal lame. Anyone who doesn t know that is obviously lame.
maim	Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation. People were maimed by the explosion.
mar	A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something especially on a person s body. Nothing marred her beauty.
maul	Take part in a maul. During the trial she was mauled by the media.
mutilate	Destroy or injure severely. Mutilated bodies.
ruin	Reduce to ruins. The castle was ruined when dynamite was used to demolish one of the corner towers.
spoil	The act of spoiling something by causing damage to it. He is spoiling for a fight.
trample	Walk on and flatten. The fence had been trampled down.
vitiate	Make imperfect. The insurance is vitiated because of foolish acts on the part of the tenant.
wound	Inflict a wound on. A wound* to the thigh.*