Definition of Misrepresent
Misrepresent
mis·re·pre·sent


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(verb)
To give a false or misleading impression of something.

e.g. The company was accused of misrepresenting the product's features in their advertisement.

(verb)
to represent something improperly or badly;

e.g. All of these examples misrepresent the problem and do not truly capture its nature.



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