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bangle

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Synonyms: wangle, tangle, mangle, jangle, angle, dangle, bungle, bingle, fangle, brangle, gangle

Antonyms: wangle, tangle, mangle, jangle, angle, dangle, bungle, bingle, fangle, brangle, gangle

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Noun

  1. A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.

Verb

  1. To beat about or beat down, as corn by the wind.
  2. To waste away little by little; squander carelessly; fritter (away).
    • If we bangle away the legacy of peace left us by Christ, it is a sign of our want of regard for him. — Duty of Man.
  3. To beat about in the air; flutter: said of a hawk which does not rise steadily and then swoop down upon its prey.
  4. To flap or hang down loosely, as a hat brim or an animal's ear.

Noun

  1. The cut branch of a tree; a large, rough stick; the largest piece of wood in a bundle of twigs.

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