misrepresent

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms

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[edit] Etymology

mis- +‎ represent

[edit] Verb

to misrepresent (third-person singular simple present misrepresents, present participle misrepresenting, simple past and past participle misrepresented)

1. To represent falsely; inaccurately to portray something.

[edit] Derived terms

• misrepresentation