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garble

/ˈɡɑrbəl/ verb · British & US
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What does garble mean?

verb

To distort or corrupt the meaning of something, especially by altering or misrepresenting it. To make something unclear or unintelligible.

Example

"The politician's words were garbled by the poor sound quality of the recording."

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