Meaning of MISQUOTE
| Pronunciation: | | mis'kwowt
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| | Definition: | | [v] quote incorrectly; "He had misquoted the politician" |
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| | See Also: | | cite, quote | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mis*quote"\, v. t. & i.
To quote erroneously or incorrectly. --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | belie, burlesque, camouflage, caricature, color, contort, disguise, distort, do amiss, dress up, embellish, embroider, exaggerate, falsify, fudge, garble, get one wrong, get wrong, gild, gloss, gloss over, mask, misapply, misapprehend, miscall, miscite, miscolor, misconceive, misconduct, misconstrue, miscount, misdeal, misdeem, misemploy, misexplain, misexplicate, misexpound, misfield, misinterpret, misjudge, mismanage, misplay, misprint, misread, misrender, misreport, misrepresent, misspell, misstate, mistake, misteach, mistranslate, misunderstand, misuse, overdraw, overstate, parody, pervert, slant, squeeze, strain, strain the sense, titivate, torture, travesty, trick out, twist, twist the words, understate, varnish, warp, whitewash, wrench |
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