Mangled
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- An entire subset of jokes involve Joe getting his legs smashed, mangled, or otherwise horribly injured, only for him to laugh it off (or at the very worst, become mildly annoyed), because they're already useless.
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Gory descriptions include a girl being slashed to bloody shreds by a curse, Lavender having her throat torn and mangled, a giant crushing a student like jelly, and Michael's head smashed open so his exposed brain gleams white.
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Smashed and Mangled. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mangled/smashed
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Smashed or Mangled. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mangled/smashed.
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