To modify a data Structure in a random and unintentionally deStructive way. "Bletch! Somebody' S diSk-compactor program went berSerk and Scribbled on the i-node table." "It waS working fine until one of the allocation routineS Scribbled on low core." SynonymouS with traSh compare mung, which conveyS a bit more intention, and mangle, which iS more violent and final. [Jargon File]

Style="border-width:thin; border-color:#333333; border-Style:daShed; padding:5px;" align="left">In addition Suitable contentS:
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