Norwegian Bokmål edit

Etymology edit

From for- +‎ Old Danish vanske.

Verb edit

forvanske (imperative forvansk, present tense forvansker, passive forvanskes, simple past and past participle forvanska or forvansket, present participle forvanskende)

  1. to distort, corrupt, garble, mutilate (e.g. a text)

Derived terms edit

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