Synonyms for misrepresent
ˌmɪs rɛp rɪˈzɛntmis·rep·re·sent

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1. misrepresent, believerb

   represent falsely

   "This statement misrepresents my intentions"

   Synonyms:
   wangle, manipulate, fudge, cook, falsify, belie, fake, negate, contradict

2. fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle, misrepresentverb

   tamper, with the purpose of deception

   "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"

   Synonyms:
   warp, belie, circumvent, evade, ready, prepare, sidestep, cook, pull wires, fix, forge, manage, make, parry, dodge, finagle, fake, duck, alter, control, hedge, bullshit, put off, manipulate, bull, talk through one's hat, falsify, distort, garble, counterfeit, pull strings, elude, interpolate, wangle, keep in line, fudge, rig, skirt

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1. • Cheat

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1. misrepresentverb

   Synonyms:
   misstate, falsify

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1. misrepresentverb

   Synonyms:
   falsify, distort

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1. List of paraphrases for "misrepresent":

   distort, denature

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How to use misrepresent in a sentence?

1. Henry M. Wriston:

   Those who misrepresent the normal experiences of life, who decry being controversial, who shun risk, are the enemies of the American way of life, whatever the piety of their vocal professions and the patriotic flavor of their platitudes.

2. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   The overwhelming and vast majority of law enforcement officers in this country are just trying to do their jobs, it is troubling that there are groups and rhetoric out there now that is encouraging people to demonize law enforcement, to target law enforcement or in some cases, quite frankly, to misrepresent what law enforcement is trying to do.

3. Jeffrey Bank:

   Three women brutally attacked our hosts without provocation, got arrested and charged for their misconduct, and then, over the last several days, had their lawyer falsely and grossly misrepresent their acts of wanton violence in a cynical attempt to try to excuse the inexcusable.

4. Donald Trump:

   He’s a lying guy. A really lying guy. Some people misrepresent. This guy is just a plain-out liar. In fact, I felt better because Marco Rubio called him a liar the other night on stage, i felt so much better. I said, ‘Good, a politician called a politician. Now I can call him a liar.’.

5. Ezra Dolezal:

   We are her birth parents, we do not understand why she feels it's necessary to misrepresent her ethnicity.