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Definition of botch verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

botch

verb

NAmE//bɑtʃ//

botch something (up) (informal)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they botch

he / she / it botches

past simple botched

-ing form botching

to spoil something by doing it badly He completely botched up the interview. She has the ability to take on any task without botching it.

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