garble (Meaning)

Wordnet

garble (v)

make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

Webster

garble (v. t.)

To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dros or dirt; as, to garble spices.

To pick out such parts of as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert; as, to garble a quotation; to garble an account.

Webster

garble (n.)

Refuse; rubbish.

Impurities separated from spices, drugs, etc.; -- also called garblings.

garble Sentence Examples

  1. The speaker's garbled message was nearly impossible to understand.
  2. The garbled audio recording made it difficult to discern the details of the conversation.
  3. The translator's garbled rendering of the speech caused confusion among the attendees.
  4. The witness's garbled testimony left the jury with more questions than answers.
  5. The garbled text on the website rendered the information unreadable.
  6. The garbled script made it impossible for the actors to memorize their lines.
  7. The garbled transmission prevented the astronauts from receiving important instructions.
  8. The garbled signals from the satellite made communication with ground control impossible.
  9. The garbled code caused the computer system to malfunction.
  10. The garbled notes written in haste made it difficult for the student to recall the information later.

FAQs About the word garble

make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or storyTo sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or f

misrepresent,distort, confuse, color, fudge, obscure, complicate, warp, pervert, falsify

illustrate, clear (up), clear (up), clarify, explain, interpret, interpret, illustrate,explain, clarify

The speaker's garbled message was nearly impossible to understand.

The garbled audio recording made it difficult to discern the details of the conversation.

The translator's garbled rendering of the speech caused confusion among the attendees.

The witness's garbled testimony left the jury with more questions than answers.