garbles

/G AA1 R B AH0 L Z/
verb
  1. 1

    To pick out such parts (of a text) as may serve a purpose; to mutilate; to pervert

    โ€œto garble a quotationโ€

  2. 2

    To make false by mutilation or addition

    โ€œThe editor garbled the story.โ€

  3. 3

    To sift or bolt, to separate the fine or valuable parts of from the coarse and useless parts, or from dross or dirt

    โ€œto garble spicesโ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/garble, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/garbles