Gash and Mangle

Gash

Gash verb - To penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife).
Usage example: her face had been gashed by the rocks as she tumbled down the embankment

Mangle and gash are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mangle" instead the word "Gash" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: gashed, gashing

Mangle

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

Gash and mangle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gash" instead the word "Mangle" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: mangled, mangling
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