Definition for half-truth - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	half-truth (half-truth) noun a statement that conveys only part of the truth, especially one used deliberately in order to mislead someone: the nuclear industry has often resorted to half-truths and cover-ups		Nearby Words half-round half-sister half-standard half-term half-tester half-timbered half-time half-title half-track half-truth half-uncial half-volley half-witted half-yearly halfbeak halfling halfpenny halfpennyworth halftone