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61distort the meaning — I verb belie, bias, contort, deform, distort, falsify, garble, interpret incorrectly, manipulate, misapply, misapprehend, miscolor, misconceive, misconstrue, misdirect, misinterpret, misjudge, misread, misrender, misreport, misstate, mistranslate …
62equivocate — I verb avoid a straight answer, be ambiguous, be false, be unclear, be untruthful, be vague, deceive, disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, dodge, elude, evade, fence, hedge, lie, misguide, misinform, mislead, misrepresent, misstate, mystify, palter …
63feign — I verb affect, beguile, belie, cheat, concoct, counterfeit, create a false appearance, deceive, delude, disguise, dissemble, dissimulate, distort the truth, fabricate, falsify, fingere, imagine, imitate deceptively, impersonate, lack candor, he… …
64give a false impression — index delude, distort, misdirect, misinform, mislead, misstate, profess (pretend) Burton s Le …
65give a wrong idea — index misstate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
66lead astray — index bait (lure), brutalize, corrupt, debauch, delude, ensnare, entrap, illude …
67lead into error — index delude, illude, misdirect, misguide, mislabel, mislead, misstate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
68mislabel — verb brand incorrectly, classify incorrectly, deceive, defraud, describe incorrectly, designate incorrectly, docket incorrectly, falsely characterize, identify incorrectly, label incorrectly, lead astray, lead into error, mark incorrectly,… …
69misreport — index bear false witness, distort, falsify, feign, misrepresent, misrepresentation, misstate, palter …
70palter — I verb act, act insincerely, be deceitful, be deceptive, be dishonest, be evasive, be false, be fraudulent, be hypocritical, be inconstant, be insincere, be mendacious, be perfidious, be uncandid, be untruthful, bear false witness, beguile,… …
