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misrepresent
misrepresent(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. tergiversar (views, facts, situation)
The government has misrepresented the findings of the report in order to support its policy.El gobierno ha tergiversado las conclusiones del informe para poder respaldar su política.
b. tergiversar las palabras de (person)
The sportsman denied the allegations, and claimed that the press had misrepresented him.El deportista negó las acusaciones, y declaró que la prensa había tergiversado sus palabras.
c. deformar (words, facts)
In misrepresenting the true situation, the press is to blame for creating this climate of fear.Al deformar la realidad, la prensa es responsable de crear este clima de temor.
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