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

    : to state incorrectly : give a false account of. misstatement. ˌmis-ˈstāt-mənt. noun. Synonyms. bend. color. cook. distort. falsify. fudge. garble. misinterpret. misrelate. misrepresent. pervert. slant. twist. warp. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of misstate in a Sentence. The company misstated its profits.

  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.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMISSTATE 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]

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › misstateMisstate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    4 days ago · misstate. Add to list. /ˈmɪsˌsteɪt/. IPA guide. Other forms: misstated; misstating; misstates. Definitions of misstate. verb. state something incorrectly. “You misstated my position”.

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

    verb. To give an inaccurate view of by representing falsely or misleadingly: belie, color, distort, falsify, load, misrepresent, pervert, twist, warp, wrench, wrest.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMISSTATE | 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.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryMISSTATE - All you need to know about it | Collins English ...

    A complete guide to the word "MISSTATE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordMISSTATE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    Definitions of 'misstate' If you misstate something, you state it incorrectly or give false information about it. [mainly US] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'misstate' British English: mɪssteɪt American English: mɪssteɪt. More. Conjugations of 'misstate' present simple: I misstate, you misstate [...]

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISSTATEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MISSTATEMENT definition: 1. the act of expressing a fact that is not correct, or an example of this: 2. the act of…. Learn more.