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1. Clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers

1. Press with a mangle
   "mangle the sheets"
    
2. Injure badly by beating
   - maul
    
3. Alter so as to make unrecognizable
   - mutilate, murder
    
4. Destroy or injure severely
   - mutilate, cut up

Derived forms: mangling, mangled, mangles

See also: mangler

Type of: blemish, clothes drier, clothes dryer, damage, deface, disfigure, distort, falsify, garble, iron, iron out, press, warp

Encyclopedia: Mangle