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Definition of "botched" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of botch. (verb)
  • Clumsily made or repaired in an unacceptable or incompetent manner. (adjective)

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Use "botched" in a sentence
  • "Comin 'received terrific reviews and strong sales, despite Earle's claim that the label botched the album's song sequence."
  • "Black cops and lawyers in Westchester County decried what they described as a "botched" investigation."
  • "After Kerry caused a firestorm this week with what he termed a botched campaign joke that Republicans said insulted current soldiers, The Associated Press was alerted to the historical comments by a former law enforcement official who monitored 1970s anti-war activities…"