mangle
वध करना
definition
verb
the car was mangled almost beyond recognition
severely mutilate, disfigure, or damage by cutting, tearing, or crushing.
press or squeeze with a mangle.
noun
At seven in the evening they broke off to run the hotel linen through the mangle .
a large machine for ironing sheets or other fabrics, usually when they are damp, using heated rollers.
translation of 'mangle'
छिन्न-विच्छिन्न करना,
क्षतांग करना
verb
नष्ट करना,
खंड-खंड करना,
वध करना,
बोटी-बोटी करना
example
‘If I wasn't at school, I had to turn the handle on the 'mangle' while mum put the sheets through,’ Peter recalls.
On washing day it was my job to wring out the washing by turning the 'mangle' for her.
And, of course, I got to remembering Monday wash days at home, clouds of steam billowing, the washboard clattering and the 'mangle' creaking, lines of gleaming white washing hanging out to dry.
The sheets were not ironed but were put through a 'mangle' - like a large wringer - which flattened them.
Mum used a 'mangle' and a washboard so when the washing machine arrived it was a big moment.
The first continuous process involved squeezing a ribbon of molten glass through two hot rollers, similar to an old 'mangle' .
At seven in the evening they broke off to run the hotel linen through the 'mangle' .
She does not have a TV and her washing machine is an archaic model involving rubber hoses and a handle-operated 'mangle' .
For each national-anthem 'mangler' , there was only one rendition standing between glory and defeat.
She quickly set to work, chopping vegetables into little 'mangled' bits and depositing the mess into a huge steel pot.
One has to be a certain age to remember the soggy, steamy awfulness that was the drudgery of washdays when it involved galvanised tubs, poss-sticks and 'mangles' .
The smooth shell of the car was 'mangled' beyond recognition.
When I got close enough to see, the front half of the car was literally 'mangled' .
This blast was so powerful, it left storefronts 'mangled' , blew out car windows and sent metal and glass flying in all directions.
One of the top offenders, according to critics, is the former German captain, who regularly 'mangles' his sentences.
My resolutions, therefore, are for others, and in particular for some of the many 'manglers' of the English language.
Television footage showed a scene of massive devastation, including badly 'mangled' cars and injured people being carried away.
Stories of men given to hitting their women weren't unheard of in my family, but I associated them with my grandparents' generation, like chenille tablecloths or 'mangles' or the music hall itself.
Most bizarrely, he even 'mangles' an extremely well-known line of Orwell's, his tirade about ‘every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer’ and so on.
At least we can say that it is not the only group creatively 'mangling' the language.
He would tear his hair as they 'mangled' the beautiful old German words.
Will this solidify the widespread view that the he is a cynical 'mangler' of morality?
The dais was in the form of a human whose skeleton was 'mangled' beyond recognition.
Two crushed and 'mangled' pick-up trucks have been flipped on their side.
For decades now, our pop stars have been sending us political messages that are less mixed than 'mangled' beyond reason.
Or, the lift wreckage would become 'mangled' inside the tubing, preventing any further use of that tube.
There was a shared washroom that contained 'mangles' , and once a week Kilroy-Silk went to the local baths.
The garden also contains a vintage mechanical washing machine as well as antique ploughs, 'mangles' and bacon slicers.
I don't think she liked the way I was 'mangling' her language.
Knowingly or not, these critics are 'mangling' the facts to prove a debatable point and in the process damaging their own cause.
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