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Noun mangle has 1 sense
  1. mangle - clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
    --1 is a kind of     clothes dryer, clothes drier
    Derived form: verb mangle1
,Verb mangle has 4 senses
  1. mangle - press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"
    --1 is one way to     iron, iron out
    Derived form: noun mangle1
    Sample sentence:
    They mangle the cape
  2. maul, mangle - injure badly by beating
    --2 is one way to deface, disfigure, blemish
    Derived form: noun mangler1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  3. mangle, mutilate, murder - alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
    --3 is one way to falsify, distort, garble, warp
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. mutilate, mangle, cut up - destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
    --4 is one way to damage
    Derived form: noun mangler1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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