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  1. 1. v. i. To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; -- sometimes with up. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. an embarrassing mistake Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. make a mess of, destroy or ruin Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly Source: wordnet
  7. 7. To act or work in a clumsy, awkward manner. To make or mend clumsily; to manage awkwardly; to botch; -- sometimes with up. I always had an idea that it would be bungled. Byron. A clumsy or awkward performance; a botch; a gross blunder. Those errors and bungles which are committed. Cudworth. Source: webster
  8. 8. n:11/v:89 v. spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly Source: ecdict

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