verb (intransitive) as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:The researcher misinterpreted the data, leading to inaccurate conclusions about the effectiveness of the new drug.

Definition:To understand or explain erroneously or inaccurately.

From misinterpret

Example:The politician misrepresented the policy to suit his own agenda, which was later exposed.

Definition:To give a false or misleading account of something.

From misrepresent

Example:The judge perverted the spirit of the law in the way he interpreted its provisions, causing controversy among legal scholars.

Definition:To twist or distort in a misleading or incorrect way.

From pervert

Example:The media has a tendency to distort the truth when reporting on political events, often leading to public misconception.

Definition:To force or twist out of shape or position; to make something appear or seem different from what it actually is.

From distort

Example:Due to her language barrier, she misunderstood the instructions and put the engine in reverse, causing an accident.

Definition:To form an incorrect conception or idea about; not grasp the true meaning of; interpret wrongly.

From misunderstand

Example:He misconstructed the argument and ended up with a completely illogical conclusion.

Definition:To put together wrongly, or in a manner that distorts the true meaning or nature of something.

From misconstruct