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bungle

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﹒To carry out a task clumsily or incompetently.

﹒A mistake or failure resulting from mismanagement or lack of skill.

Examples

﹒The inexperienced chef managed to bungle the simple recipe, resulting in a burnt dinner.

﹒If you bungle this negotiation, the company will lose its biggest client.

﹒He was fired after he continued to bungle every project he was assigned.

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