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botch n. [
blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, boner, boo-boo] an embarrassing mistake
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botch v. [
bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up] make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
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