garble

verb · nounA2

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verb

V_es/s

garbles

V_ing/Gerund

garbling

V_ed/pp

garbled

1.
To pick out such parts (of a text) as may serve a purpose not intended by the original author; to mutilate; to pervert.
to garble a quotation
to garble an account
2.
To make false by mutilation or addition. [from 17th c.]
The editor garbled the story.
3.
To corrupt; to make unreadable, incomprehensible, or unintelligible.
4.
(obsolete)To sift or bolt; to separate the fine or valuable parts of (something) from the coarse and useless parts, or from dross or dirt. [14th–19th c.]
to garble spices

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

garbles

1.
(countable, uncountable)Confused or unintelligible speech.
The FCC says it decided to attempt standardization of VHF receivers after getting "thousands of complaints" from disgruntled boatmen who found their sets brought in mostly a lot of garble and static.
2.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Refuse; rubbish.
3.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Mutilation.
4.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; garblings.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English garbelen, from garbeler (to sift), from garbellare (or a similar Italian word), from Arabic غَرْبَلَ (to sift).