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garble

verb as in mix up, misrepresent

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Subtitles wouldn’t be the worst idea, though a sibling garble is part of their brand.

Mortified, she enters the studio in a garbled flurry of apologies.

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He didn’t immediately respond and when he did speak his words were garbled.

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Little was made of Trump’s continual garbling of sentences and loss of train of thought and his incredible barrage of lies, while the press put under a microscope every syllable uttered by Kamala Harris.

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Her response: “What’s the rap verse? ‘F— the police, that’s how I see ‘em,’” which she told me was a garbling of lyrics by N.W.A, Kanye West and Rage Against the Machine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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