MISQUOTES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word misquotes. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MISQUOTES
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distorts | verbv | |||||||
verb • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story • form into a spiral shape • twist and press out of shape • affect as in thought or feeling • alter the shape of (something) by stress | ||||||||
falsifies | verbv | |||||||
verb • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story • tamper, with the purpose of deception • prove false • falsify knowingly • insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | ||||||||
garbles | verbv | |||||||
verb • make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story | ||||||||
misconceives | verbv | |||||||
verb • interpret in the wrong way | ||||||||
misconstrues | verbv | |||||||
verb • interpret in the wrong way | ||||||||
misinterprets | verbv | |||||||
verb • interpret falsely • interpret wrongly • interpret in the wrong way | ||||||||
misreports | verbv | |||||||
verb • To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of. | ||||||||
misrepresents | verbv | |||||||
verb • represent falsely • tamper, with the purpose of deception | ||||||||
misstates | verbv | |||||||
verb • state something incorrectly | ||||||||
perverts | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive • change the inherent purpose or function of something | ||||||||
misquotation | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an incorrect quotation |