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"2": "mis",
"3": "represent"
},
"expansion": "mis- + represent",
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],
"etymology_text": "mis- + represent",
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"singular",
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},
{
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},
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"text": "The fraudster misrepresented himself as a lawyer.",
"type": "example"
}
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"To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something."
],
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xeġatʿyurel",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "խեղաթյուրել"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "waai¹ kuk¹",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "vâi-khiuk",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "oai-khiok",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
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"Hokkien"
],
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wāiqū",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "détorquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "umlügen"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "dētorqueō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "aweke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "whakapeau"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "przeinaczyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "przeinaczać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "deturpar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iskazítʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "искази́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peredjórgivatʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "передёргивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peredjórnutʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "передёрнуть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "incurrir en falsedad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "förvanska"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bìt-bʉʉan",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "บิดเบือน"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereinákšyty",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "переіна́кшити"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereinákšuvaty",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "переіна́кшувати"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "bóp méo"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "xuyên tạc"
}
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˌmɪsˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛnt/"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "misrepresent"
}
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},
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"forms": [
{
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},
{
"form": "misrepresenting",
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},
{
"form": "misrepresented",
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},
{
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}
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"args": {},
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],
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"pos": "verb",
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"English 4-syllable words",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"English terms prefixed with mis-",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with usage examples",
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],
"examples": [
{
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something."
],
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[
"represent",
"represent"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˌmɪsˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛnt/"
},
{
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"tags": [
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],
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xeġatʿyurel",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "խեղաթյուրել"
},
{
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "waai¹ kuk¹",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "hak",
"lang": "Hakka Chinese",
"roman": "vâi-khiuk",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "oai-khiok",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wāiqū",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "歪曲"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "détorquer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "umlügen"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "dētorqueō"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "aweke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "whakapeau"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "whakapeau"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "przeinaczyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "przeinaczać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "deturpar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iskazítʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "искази́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peredjórgivatʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "передёргивать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "peredjórnutʹ",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "передёрнуть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "incurrir en falsedad"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "förvanska"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bìt-bʉʉan",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "บิดเบือน"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereinákšyty",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "переіна́кшити"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pereinákšuvaty",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "переіна́кшувати"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "bóp méo"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to inaccurately portray something",
"word": "xuyên tạc"
}
],
"word": "misrepresent"
}
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