mangled Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb press with a mangle
   mangle.
   
   • mangle the sheets
2. verb injure badly by beating
   mangle; maul.
   
3. verb alter so as to make unrecognizable
   murder; mutilate; mangle.
   
   • The tourists murdered the French language
4. verb destroy or injure severely
   mutilate; mangle; cut up.
   
   • The madman mutilates art work
5. adjective satellite having edges that are jagged from injury
   torn; lacerate; lacerated.
   

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