to garble a quotation
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Garble
/ˈɡɑː(ɹ)bəl/
Synonyms for "garble" (181 found)
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adulterateaesopian languageargotbabblebabelball upbecloudbeliebiasbollix upburlesquecamouflagecantcaricatureciphercodecolorcomplicateconcealconfound
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Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
common misphrase
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Verb(10 words)
doctordouble dutchdress upembellishembroiderexaggeratefalsifyfoul upfudgefumbleget one wrongget wronggibberishgift of tonguesgildglossgloss overglossolaliagobbledygookgreek
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Verb(16 words)
misinterpretmisjudgemisquotemisreadmisrendermisreportmisrepresentmisstatemistakemisteachmistranslatemisunderstandmisusemix upmuck upmuddlemumblemutilatemuttermystify
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Noun(15 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most slurring
Adjective(1 words)
slurred speech pattern
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19 entriesalter dataaudio garblebit garbledistort datainaccurateincoherentinstruction garblemisquote textmisrepresentedmix wordsmuddledmutate sentencesnote garblenumbers garblepacket garblescramble letters
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to garble an account
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In a word, as the whole relation is carefully garbled of all the levity and looseness that was in it, so it all applied, and with the utmost care, to virtuous and religious uses. None can, without being guilty of manifest injustice, cast any reproach upon it, or upon our design in publishing it.
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The editor garbled the story.
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