4. (verb)mangle, mutilate, murder alter so as to make unrecognizable Synonyms: polish off, maul, slay, cut up, dispatch, mar, off, mutilate, remove, hit, bump off, murder, mangle
5. (verb)mutilate, mangle, cut up destroy or injure severely Synonyms: maul, cut up, compartmentalize, hack, compartmentalise, mar, mutilate, murder, carve, mangle
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'mangle'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. mangle Rend and tear are applied to the separating of textile substances into parts by force violently applied (rend also to frangible substances), tear being the milder, rend the stronger word. Synonyms: rend, break, cleave, mangle, rive, sever, sunder, burst, lacerate, rip, rupture, slit, tear Antonyms: heal, mend, reunite, secure, sew, solder, stitch, unite, weld, join
Synonyms for mangle 
