What is the meaning of mangled?

verb

  • Press with a mangle.
    • usage: "mangle the sheets"
  • Injure badly by beating.
  • Alter so as to make unrecognizable.
    • usage: "The tourists murdered the French language"
  • Destroy or injure severely.
    • usage: "The madman mutilates art work"

adjective

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