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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

botched

/bɒtʃt/ verb · British & US
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What does botched mean?

verb

To perform or carry out something badly or unsatisfactorily, often due to a lack of skill or care. To ruin or spoil something.

Example

"The surgeon botched the operation, leaving the patient with permanent damage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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