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All misreport synonyms

misΒ·reΒ·port
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verb misreport

  • overstate β€” to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • inflate β€” deflate
  • misrepresent β€” to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
  • heighten β€” to increase the height of; make higher.
  • falsify β€” to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
  • amplify β€” If you amplify a sound, you make it louder, usually by using electronic equipment.
  • overdraw β€” to draw upon (an account, allowance, etc.) in excess of the balance standing to one's credit or at one's disposal: It was the first time he had ever overdrawn his account.
  • overestimate β€” to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
  • overemphasize β€” to emphasize excessively.
  • overdo β€” to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.
  • magnify β€” to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
  • fabricate β€” to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
  • distort β€” to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
  • pyramid β€” Architecture. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb. (in ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Central America) a quadrilateral masonry mass, stepped and sharply sloping, used as a tomb or a platform for a temple.
  • scam β€” a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
  • color β€” the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
  • corrupt β€” Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
  • fudge β€” a small stereotype or a few lines of specially prepared type, bearing a newspaper bulletin, for replacing a detachable part of a page plate without the need to replate the entire page.
  • lie β€” Jonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
  • caricature β€” A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
  • stretch β€” to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • romance β€” Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
  • pad β€” Packet Assembler/Disassembler
  • boost β€” If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be more successful.
  • intensify β€” to make intense or more intense.
  • boast β€” If someone boasts about something that they have done or that they own, they talk about it very proudly, in a way that other people may find irritating or offensive.
  • hike β€” to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
  • up β€” to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
  • hyperbolize β€” to use hyperbole; exaggerate.
  • brag β€” If you brag, you say in a very proud way that you have something or have done something.
  • puff β€” a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
  • romanticize β€” to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • misquote β€” a quotation that is incorrect.
  • blarney β€” Blarney is things someone says that are flattering and amusing but probably untrue, and which you think they are only saying in order to please you or to persuade you to do something.
  • cheese β€” Cheese is a solid food made from milk. It is usually white or yellow.
  • misattribute β€” to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated (usually followed by to): She attributed his bad temper to ill health.
  • embellish β€” Make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.
  • emphasise β€” (British) alternative spelling of emphasize.
  • emphasize β€” Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
  • colour β€” The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
  • embroider β€” Decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread.
  • enlarge β€” Make or become bigger or more extensive.
  • exalt β€” Hold (someone or something) in very high regard; think or speak very highly of.
  • expand β€” explain
  • romanticise β€” to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • build up β€” If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
  • equivocate β€” Use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself.
  • cook up β€” If someone cooks up a dishonest scheme, they plan it.
  • exaggerate β€” Represent (something) as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is.
  • put on β€” a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
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