Bungle and Mangle

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Bungle

Bungle verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

Usage example: bungled the job the first time she tried to do it

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Mangle and bungle are semantically related In some cases you can use "Mangle" instead a verb "Bungle".

Nearby Words: bung, bungling, bungled, bungler

Mangle

Mangle verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

Usage example: you've mangled this so badly that we'll have to do it over

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Bungle and mangle are semantically related in spoil topic. Sometimes you can use "Bungle" instead a verb "Mangle", if it concerns topics such as ruin.

Nearby Words: mangled, mangling

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words	bungle words	mangle words
lines	bungle lines	mangle lines

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