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misreport

verb
/ˌmɪsɹɪˈpɔː(ɹ)t/

Etymology

From Middle English misreporten, equivalent to mis- + report.

  1. inherited from misreporten

Definitions

  1. To report erroneously

    To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of.

    • Near-synonym: misstate
    • The wrong judgment that misleads us , and makes the will often fasten on the worse side , lies in misreporting upon the various comparisons of thes
    • Often, she would discover facts that had been overlooked or misreported by the mainstream press.

  2. A false report.

    • Near-synonym: misstatement

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA