Meaning of the word misrepresent in English
What does misrepresent mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
misrepresent
US /ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/
UK /ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/
Verb
to give a false or misleading account of something, usually with an intention to deceive or mislead
Example:
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The politician was accused of trying to misrepresent his opponent's views.
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It's important not to misrepresent the facts when reporting the news.