Mangle and Wound

Mangle

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

Wound and mangle are semantically related. in mutilate topic. In some cases you can use "Wound" instead a verb "Mangle".

Nearby Words: mangled, mangling

Wound

Wound verb - To cause bodily damage to.
Usage example: an arrow had wounded the animal, but the vet was able to save it

Mangle and wound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mangle" instead a verb "Wound".

Nearby Words: wounded, wounding

Common collocations

girl mangle girl wound girl
body mangle body wound body
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