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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unmangle en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + mangle.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To restore the original form of (something previously mangled).
    • Eliot picked up the papers and attempted to unmangle them as much as possible. His eyes glanced over the pages […] 2013, Elaine Overton, Sugar Rush:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
unmangled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unmangled Tense=Past lexicographic
unmangles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unmangling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

demangle