All misspoke synonyms

verb misspoke

• deceive — If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
• mislead — to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
• promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
• misrepresent — to represent incorrectly, improperly, or falsely.
• deceive — If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
• pervert — to affect with perversion.
• frame — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
• bull — A bull is a male animal of the cow family.
• invent — to originate or create as a product of one's own ingenuity, experimentation, or contrivance: to invent the telegraph.
• dupe — duplicate.
• beguile — If something beguiles you, you are charmed and attracted by it.
• fake — to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down).
• prevaricate — to speak falsely or misleadingly; deliberately misstate or create an incorrect impression; lie.
• concoct — If you concoct an excuse or explanation, you invent one that is not true.
• snow — Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
• fib — a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
• fudge — 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.
• falsify — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.
• victimize — to make a victim of.
• palter — to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
• plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
• misstate — to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.
• phony — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
• distort — to twist awry or out of shape; make crooked or deformed: Arthritis had distorted his fingers.
• dissemble — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
• delude — If you delude yourself, you let yourself believe that something is true, even though it is not true.
• misinform — to give false or misleading information to.
• fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
• malign — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
• forswear — to reject or renounce under oath: to forswear an injurious habit.
• perjure — to render (oneself) guilty of swearing falsely or of willfully making a false statement under oath or solemn affirmation: The witness perjured herself when she denied knowing the defendant.
• dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
• con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
• soft-soap — Informal. to cajole; flatter.
• misspeak — Express oneself insufficiently clearly or accurately.
• overdraw — 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.
• misguide — to guide wrongly; misdirect.
• bs — BS is an abbreviation for 'British Standard', which is a standard that something sold in Britain must reach in a test to prove that it is satisfactory or safe. Each standard has a number for reference.
• cavil — If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary.
• shuffle — to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
• lie — Jonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
• garble — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
• dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
• tergiversate — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
• hedge — a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
• shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
• belie — If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
• quibble — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
• jive — swing music or early jazz.
• make believe — the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.