Definitions
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- verb transitive, computing To
transform data in anundefined orunexplained manner. - verb transitive, computing To add a
spamblock to (anemail address ). - verb transitive, genealogy To
corrupt arecord about anindividual by erroneously merging in information about another individual.
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Examples
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Yet another UK genre author tackles a Marvel property, and runs up a story which successfully manages to munge in all the previous – and often contradictory – incarnations of the character.
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This thing just lets you put together parts, control a few variables for each one (the interface is very intuitive – just a little bit of playing around and I understood exactly how to munge each thing).
My First Spore Creatures! (and a quick review) : #comments 2008
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I thought I wouldn't get another chance to munge the name "I, Robot" again.
June 2007 2007
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I thought I wouldn't get another chance to munge the name "I, Robot" again.
I, Sequel 2007
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Why the frenzied rush to munge the entire biomedical industry without thinking things through?
A few thoughts on relationships Steven Barnes 2009
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So I wrote a couple of Python scripts to munge the data into the required format for VX-2 Commander and VX-7 Commander (as I have a VX-2E and a VX-7R).
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It is possible, however, to munge your code up * so* badly that not only does it fail to render in a browser but it also fails to get indexed in search engines.
Testing Search Engine Page Ranking Techniques « Lorelle on WordPress 2006
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I bet it would be pretty easy to munge the PyTivo code with the BitTorrent python script, and there you have. torrent files for each MP3.
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There are a ton of exciting and fun projects on the to-do list; most are for new user-facing features or 3rd party extensions, but there are also some geeky-cool middle-tier applications that will help the site scale and munge data.
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There are a ton of exciting and fun projects on the to-do list; most are for new user-facing features or 3rd party extensions, but there are also some geeky-cool middle-tier applications that will help the site scale and munge data.
hugovk commented on the word munge
October 23, 2025