garble's Usage Examples:

la Beaumelle published the Lettres de Madame de Maintenon, but much garbled, in 2 vols.

The famous correspondence produced next year in evidence against her at the conference of York may have been, as her partisans affirm, so craftily garbled and falsified by interpolation, suppression, perversion, or absolute forgery as to be all but historically worthless.

Though garbled in several places by the imperial commission appointed by Napoleon III.

He relented and spoke, his words garbled.

Eliot Hodgkin), and are seen to have been considerably garbled by Danby for the purposes of publication, several passages being obliterated and others altered by his own hand.

Mary's party in September 1568 declared that they were garbled, and that the handwriting was not hers.

But if Moray could knowingly submit garbled evidence, Morton's oath is of no value if uncorroborated.

Above all, he now, being comparatively secure in position, engaged much more strongly in public controversies, and resorted less to his old labyrinthine tricks of disavowal, garbled publication and private libel.

(It may be that Josephus had it, not direct from Manetho's writings, but through the garbled version of some Alexandrine compiler.

In 1916 they were barred from circulation in Canada " because of garbled despatches " concerning the World War.

I, apparently, sounded tinny and the person I was talking to was a little garbled, especially when they talked loudly.

Synonyms:

mutilate, warp, distort, falsify, murder, misrepresent, belie, mangle,

Antonyms:

unweave, unsnarl, prove, correct, conform,