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All misreport synonyms

mis·re·port
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noun misreport

verb misreport

  • lay it on thick — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • adulterate — If something such as food or drink is adulterated, someone has made its quality worse by adding water or cheaper products to it.
  • angle — An angle is the difference in direction between two lines or surfaces. Angles are measured in degrees.
  • beard — A man's beard is the hair that grows on his chin and cheeks.
  • belie — If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
  • cloak — A cloak is a long, loose, sleeveless piece of clothing which people used to wear over their other clothes when they went out.
  • con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • disguise — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
  • dress — an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
  • garble — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
  • mangle — to smooth or press with a mangle.
  • mask — a form of aristocratic entertainment in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, originally consisting of pantomime and dancing but later including dialogue and song, presented in elaborate productions given by amateur and professional actors.
  • misinterpret — Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.
  • misstate — to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.
  • overstate — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • palter — to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
  • pervert — to affect with perversion.
  • pirate — software pirate
  • prevaricate — to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
  • promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
  • skew — to turn aside or swerve; take an oblique course.
  • slant — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
  • snowSir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
  • twist — to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
  • warp — OS/2
  • cover up — If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
  • miscolor — to give a wrong color to.
  • throw a curve — a continuously bending line, without angles.
  • trump up — Cards. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
  • play up — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • blow smoke — (Idiomatic) To speak with a lack of credibility, sense, purpose, or truth; to speak nonsense.
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