misstate

  • 51misword — verb To word incorrectly. I misworded my offer: I meant help, not rescue. Syn: misphrase, misstate …

    Wiktionary

  • 52Media coverage of Catholic sex abuse cases — The media coverage of Catholic sex abuse cases is a major aspect of the academic literature surrounding the pederastic priest scandal. Contents 1 Extent of media coverage 1.1 National Catholic Reporter 1.2 Boston Globe coverage …

    Wikipedia

  • 53deceive — de·ceive vb de·ceived, de·ceiv·ing vt: to cause to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid vi: to practice deceit compare defraud, mislead Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …

    Law dictionary

  • 54fabricate — fab·ri·cate / fa brə ˌkāt/ vb cat·ed, cat·ing vt: to make up (as testimony) with an intent to deceive vi: to make something up with an intent to deceive there was a motive to fabricate Gary Taylor Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

    Law dictionary

  • 55invent — in·vent vt: to create or produce for the first time in·ven·tor n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. invent …

    Law dictionary

  • 56be deceptive — index misstate, palter Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 57be erroneous — index bear false witness, err, miscalculate, misread, misstate, mistake Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 58deviate from the truth — I verb alter one s course, deceive, depart from a norm, digress, diverge, drift, fabricate, fake, go astray, lie, maunder, meander, mislead, misrepresent, misstate, prevaricate, skew, stray, struggle, swerve, take a different course, wander II… …

    Law dictionary

  • 59dissemble — index assume (simulate), camouflage, cheat, cloak, deceive, delude, disguise, distort …

    Law dictionary

  • 60distort — I verb bend, camouflage, caricature, change out of recognition, change the face of, conceal, contort, corrupt, deform, disguise, disproportion, dissemble, distorquere, exaggerate, falsify, give a false idea, give a false impression, give a… …

    Law dictionary