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Word: Garble
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English (in the sense ‘sift out, cleanse’): from Anglo-Latin and Italian garbellare, from Arabic ġarbala ‘sift’, perhaps from late Latin cribellare ‘to sieve’, from Latin cribrum ‘sieve’
ˈɡɑːbl
reproduce (a message, sound, or transmission) in a confused and distorted way
Short Definition:reproduce message, sound, or transmission in confused and distorted way
Examples:- the connection was awful and kept garbling his voice
Word: Garble
Speech Type: Noun
ˈɡɑːbl
a garbled account or transmission
Short Definition:garbled account or transmission
Examples:- most readers assumed the word was a typographical garble
- upon winning a race a driver spews out a litany of commercial garble
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