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    misstate
    /ˌmɪsˈsteɪt/

    verb

    • 1. make wrong or inaccurate statements about: "to say that he was alone misstates the case"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISSTATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to state something that is false or not accurate: The quarterly report misstated the amount of grant money distributed. misstate facts / numbers / figures. (Definition of misstate from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of misstate. misstate.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › misstateMisstate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Misstate is a verb that means to state incorrectly or give a false account of something. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for misstate.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › misstateMISSTATE Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

    Synonyms for MISSTATE: misrepresent, distort, misinterpret, falsify, complicate, obscure, pervert, twist; Antonyms of MISSTATE: explain, interpret, clarify, illustrate, clear (up), illuminate, spell out, decipher.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › misstateMISSTATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Misstate definition: to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.. See examples of MISSTATE used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › misstateMISSTATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    verb. If you misstate something, you state it incorrectly or give false information about it. [mainly US] Look at the false police reports that omitted or misstated crucial facts. [VERB noun] The amount was misstated in the table because of an error by regulators. [be VERB -ed]

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › misstateMISSTATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to express a fact that is not correct: Yesterday's obituary of Randall M. Klose misstated the date of his death. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making mistakes. balls (something) up. blunderingly. bodge. make a cock-up of something. making. misdiagnose. misdiagnosis. misdirect. misremember. misrender. mistake. mistranscribe.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › misstateMisstate - definition of misstate by The Free Dictionary

    Misstate means to state wrongly or falsely. Find the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of misstate in different contexts and dictionaries.