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misquoted
verb as in lie, distort
Weak matches
- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- build up
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- give snow job
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overdraw
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- spread it on
- stretch
- take out of context
- throw a curve
- trump up
- twist
- warp
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Example Sentences
When you were misquoted after winning your second Oscar, was it annoying?
Truth is, this trend was due to run out of steam, whether Lehrer misquoted Bob Dylan or Moses.
He had just said Romney had been misquoted about the auto bailout.
“I had more problems with being misquoted by her,” Albright says.
Well that was actually, I was misquoted in that interview, by the way.
Secondly, that all these writers misinterpreted or misquoted the Illuminati, who should be judged only by their own works.
This presentation gave rise to two well-known epigrams, which have been frequently misquoted.
Tourgeniff (1 time) Could be misquoted by character, left as original.
“Better a dinner of herbs with contentment than a stalled ox and trouble on the side,” misquoted Frank.
It was made in the semaphore code from Warwick and has often been misquoted as a signal hoisted with alphabetical flags.
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On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to misquoted, such as: adulterate, angle, beard, belie, build up, and cloak.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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