verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He believes in the power of positive thinking.

Definition:To accept as true or as an account of the facts; to credit.

From believe

Example:Her words were insincere when she claimed to be happy.

Definition:Not said or done from genuine feeling or belief; not authentic.

From insincere

Example:He misunderstood her intentions and misconstrued her actions.

Definition:To interpret or construe in a mistaken or false way; to misinterpret or misrepresent.

From misconstrue

Example:The media has a tendency to twist facts to support their narratives.

Definition:To cause to conform to a false or distorted image; to distort or manipulate.

From twist

Example:The artist's work distort the usual perspective in his paintings.

Definition:To twist or bend out of shape or proportion; to grossly misrepresent.

From distort

Example:The salesman misrepresent the quality of the product to close the deal.

Definition:To give an inaccurate or unfair representation of; to present in a false or misleading way.

From misrepresent

Example:The press misreported the event, leaving the public confused.

Definition:To give an inaccurate or misleading report of; to report incorrectly.

From misreport

Example:It was discovered that the politician had deceived the public with his promises.

Definition:To mislead or trick by a false representation; to lead into error.

From deceive

Example:The report misstated the company's earnings, affecting its stock price.

Definition:To state incorrectly or inaccurately; to give out false information.

From misstate

Example:He fabricated a story to explain his absence from work.

Definition:To invent or create a falsehood; to make up (a story or information).

From fabricate