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Word - rootword - affixes
wataswatas - watas - x2~
wa.tas.wa.tas. - 4 syllables

x2 = wataswatas
wataswatas

wataswatas [wa.tas.wa.tas.] : mangle (v.); rend (v.); shred (v.)
watas : in shreds (adj.)

Derivatives of watas


Glosses:
mangle
n. (artifact)1. mangleclothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers.
~ clothes drier, clothes dryera dryer that dries clothes wet from washing.
v. (contact)2. manglepress with a mangle.; "mangle the sheets"
~ iron, iron out, presspress and smooth with a heated iron.; "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"
v. (contact)3. mangle, maulinjure badly by beating.
~ injure, woundcause injuries or bodily harm to.
~ mar, mutilatedestroy or injure severely.; "mutilated bodies"
~ blemish, deface, disfiguremar or spoil the appearance of.; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue"
v. (change)4. mangle, murder, mutilatealter so as to make unrecognizable.; "The tourists murdered the French language"
~ distort, falsify, garble, warpmake false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story.
v. (change)5. cut up, mangle, mutilatedestroy or injure severely.; "The madman mutilates art work"
~ damageinflict damage upon.; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"
rend
v. (contact)1. pull, rend, rip, rivetear or be torn violently.; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
~ rupture, tear, snap, bustseparate or cause to separate abruptly.; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
shred
n. (quantity)1. iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whita tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
~ small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantityan indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude.
n. (artifact)2. rag, shred, tag, tag end, tattera small piece of cloth or paper.
~ piece of cloth, piece of materiala separate part consisting of fabric.
~ pine-tar ragbaseball equipment consisting of a rag soaked with pine tar; used on the handle of a baseball bat to give a batter a firm grip.
v. (contact)3. rip up, shred, tear uptear into shreds.
~ teasetear into pieces.; "tease tissue for microscopic examinations"
~ rupture, tear, snap, bustseparate or cause to separate abruptly.; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"