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misrepresent

Syllabification: (mis·rep·re·sent)

Pronunciation: /ˌmisrepriˈzent/

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Definition of misrepresent

verb

[with object]

give a false or misleading account of the nature of:you are misrepresenting the views of the government

Derivatives

misrepresentative

misrepresent in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of misrepresent in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

misread
misrecognize
misremember
misrender
misreport
misrepresent
misrepresentation
misroute
misrule
miss ¹
miss ²

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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