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Verb
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Give a false or misleading account of the nature of
distort
garble
misstate
pervert
belie
falsify
misinterpret
warp
disguise
fudge
misreport
twist
misquote
bend
colorUS
colourUK
cook
misrelate
parody
slant
strain
conceal
manipulate
travesty
adulterate
angle
beard
bias
blarney
cheese
cloak
con
confuse
dress
embellish
embroider
equivocate
exaggerate
lie
mangle
mask
miscolor
overdraw
overstate
palter
pirate
prevaricate
promote
puff
skew
snow
stretch
quote out of context
take out of context
blow smoke
build up
cover up
give a false account of
give a false idea of
pass off
phony up
put a spin on
trump up
put up a front
be dishonest about
give a false identity to
ham it up
overrate
overact
augment
increase
accentuate
hype
overdo it
stress
melodramatize
overdramatize
extend
beef up
belabourUK
gild
belaborUS
widen
overpraise
maximizeUS
chew the scenery
tear a cat
ham
accent
make a production of
mug
escalate
swell
strengthen
deepen
maximiseUK
point up
overuse
labourUK
flesh out
redouble
consolidate
laborUS
pile on
lay it on
aggravate
expand on
step up
dwell on
overwork
amp up
jack up
hike up
attach too much importance to
emote
burlesque
raise
act
glorify
overembellish
enrich
compound
multiply
pump up
ham up
highlight
underline
go overboard
overcharge
distend
harp on
ginger up
add to
exacerbate
make federal case
enlarge on
blow out of all proportion
brighten
over-praise
jazz up
puff up
worsen
broaden
make a big thing about
inflame
make worse
attach too much weight to
rouse
rise
intensate
labor at
show off
get carried away
chew up the scenery
stretch a point
theatricalize
make a song and dance about
make a big thing of something
make too much of something
make a fuss
interlard
blow up out of proportion
overstate the case
put-on
magnify importance
make larger
make a big deal out of something
allow too much for
overcalculate
impress
express emotion
cram
fill
bloat
surcharge
balloon
spread
fill out
blow-up
overelaborate
yeast
make a mountain out of
expound on
make mountain of molehill
add detail to
add flesh to
over-embroider
over-embellish
over-colour
drive up
swell up
go up
go on about
harp on about
exaggerate information
go into detail about
sharpen
reinforce
give someone a sob story
dilate
overwrite
go on
drive home
lay too much emphasis on
place too much emphasis on
spread on thick
mount
sweeten
sensationalizeUS
make mountain out of molehill
quicken
gain strength
pick up
overplay it
heat up
lighten
pour it on
set off
darken
add fuel
whet
tone up
heap on
run up
jump up
fan the flames of
lay too much stress on
play-act
dignify
elevate
soft-soap
make something out of nothing
stage
perform
splash
produce
tragedize
present
sensationaliseUK
execute
playact
enact
farcialize
show
go over the top about
go on and on about
camp it up
embellish the truth
sweet-talk
give fulsome praise
pay extravagant compliments
advance
ennoble
overstate one's case
lay on with a trowel
canonizeUS
enthrone
ensky
enshrine
deify
coat
grace
overprize
give color to
play on heartstrings
play to the gallery
play to gallery
make a performance of
empower
carry
go overboard with
do to death
deck
window-dress
adorn
sugar-coat
overload
camp up
overburden
overtax
overindulge
fatigue
overtire
pressure
overreach
foreground
jump
acclaim
applaud
praise
canoniseUK
honorUS
parlay
distinguish
honourUK
commend
underscore
garnish
beautify
ornament
bedeck
exceed
overreckon
overassess
rate too highly
assess too highly
think
overesteem
feature
talk big
make a thing about
strain oneself
pull the longbow
drive oneself
make a thing of
run riot
wear down
punctuate
press
exaggerate the worth of
go too far
wear oneself out
lay something on thick
begild
engild
plate
aureate
overlay
wash
tinsel
aurify
glitter
illuminate
bite off too much
run into the ground
italicizeUS
accelerate
think too highly of
expect too much of
praise too highly
think too much of
exaggerate the merits of
prize too highly
supersize
make a big deal out of
stoke
make much of
italiciseUK
supplement
call attention to
draw attention to
turn spotlight on
bring to the fore
lengthen
add
expatiate
turn up
make louder
soup up
more ❯
“He has also been quoted as being rather annoyed that the ID advocates continually misrepresent his views.”
Verb
▲
To wrongly identify as someone or something else
mistake
confuse
conflate
confound
misapply
misapprehend
miscalculate
miscategorize
misgauge
miscount
misjudge
misconceive
misthink
misunderstand
misclassify
mischaracterize
mismeasure
misdiagnose
mislabel
misdeem
misinterpret
misconstrue
misidentify
miscomprehend
misperceive
confound with
confuse with
estimate wrongly
incorrectly diagnose
judge incorrectly
misinterpret as
mistake for
mix up
muddle up
take for
wrongly diagnose
mix up with
misreckon
get the wrong impression
not register
take wrongly
fail
take the wrong way
be bewildered
be confused
be perplexed
get signals crossed
get wrong impression
get signals mixed
take something the wrong way
get your lines crossed about
blunder
mishear
mistranslate
get your lines crossed
be at cross-purposes with
get your wires crossed
exaggerate
fail to appreciate
fail to understand
be misguided about
get a false impression of
make a wrong interpretation of
overestimate
garble
overrate
overvalue
stumble
presuppose
prejudge
misconjecture
wrong
presume
belittle
suppose
dogmatize
be unfair
be misled
be overcritical
be partial
be wrong
come to hasty conclusion
put foot in
get the wrong end of the stick about
drop the ball
jump to the wrong conclusion about
do someone an injustice
bark up wrong tree
miss by a mile
take out of context
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make hurtful and untrue comments about
slander
defame
denigrate
malign
vilify
disparage
libel
traduce
calumniate
smear
slur
asperse
decry
belittle
sully
blacken
besmirch
taint
derogate
tarnish
blot
slight
smirch
scandaliseUK
scandalizeUS
dishonourUK
dishonorUS
injure
revile
insult
attack
vilipend
defile
damage
slam
pan
roast
assail
muckrake
detract
depreciate
scorch
blister
backbite
belie
sneer
blaspheme
hit
plaster
strumpet
bad-mouth
run down
speak ill of
drag through the mud
drag through the mire
cast aspersions on
speak evil of
fling mud at
sling mud at
give a bad name
throw mud at
spread scandal about
do a hatchet job on
tear down
tell lies about
cast a slur on
sling mud
run a smear campaign against
blacken someone's name
run smear campaign
blacken name
sully someone's reputation
defame someone's character
rubbish
knock
stigmatizeUS
stigmatiseUK
lampoon
accuse
impugn
gossip about
slag
back-bite
slag off
criticiseUK
disgrace
criticizeUS
discredit
stain
dump on
befoul
blacken the name of
badmouth
burlesque
caricature
mudsling
villainize
give a black eye
write false reports about
spread tales about
mark wrong
drag someone's name through the mud
drag name through mud
tarnish someone's name
taint someone's name
drag someone's name through the mire
cast aspersion
accuse falsely
spread lies about
injure the reputation of
soil someone's name
stain someone's good name
sully someone's name
blacken someone's character
reproach
soil
besmear
degrade
censure
spoil
spot
debase
breathe on
bring discredit to
shame
bring into disrepute
do a number on
lower
rip
blotch
reflect badly on
bring shame upon
rip up and down
deride
reduce
disrespect
bring shame on
tar and feather
offend
blemish
embarrass
vituperate
deprecate
put down
poison
undermine
ruin
blackguard
abuse
gossip
lie
spite
backstab
prejudice
pervert
lie about
blacken the character of
poor-mouth
drag through mud
put zingers on
cast slur on
shock
disgust
outrage
horrify
appalUK
snub
affront
sicken
repel
revolt
nauseate
demean
humiliate
appallUS
displease
brand
blame
compromise
miff
zing
devalue
diminish
dismay
condemn
blackball
spatter
chop
push
insinuate
cap
humble
sink
foul
abase
chasten
cheapen
detract from
give offence to
cause a few raised eyebrows amongst
raise eyebrows amongst
cause raised eyebrows
disconsider
disfavorUS
pooh-pooh
shoot
expose
disesteem
puncture
bring into disfavour
destroy
disfavourUK
take down
put in a bad light
show in a bad light
kick in the teeth
skin alive
cut up
blow off
bring to naught
poke full of holes
destroy someone's credibility
reflect on
take rug out from under
blow up
damage someone's reputation
show up
knock bottom out of
frown upon
slap in the face
hit where one lives
cut to the quick
more ❯
Verb
▲
To do an injustice to
wrong
malign
mistreat
abuse
harm
hurt
injure
dishonourUK
defame
ill-treat
insult
maltreat
oppress
cheat
denigrate
discredit
ill-use
impugn
libel
slander
vilify
aggrieve
damage
dishonorUS
dump on
offend
outrage
persecute
trespass
wound
bad mouth
do a disservice to
do an injustice to
do injury to
do wrong to
offend against
impose upon
sin against
do the dirty on
kick in the teeth
take advantage of
distress
annoy
pain
upset
irritate
afflict
cause harm to
Verb
▲
Deliberately avoiding providing a clear answer or statement
fudge
hedge
avoid
dodge
evade
waffle
prevaricate
stall
duck
equivocate
skirt
tergiversate
vacillate
fake
flannel
pussyfoot
shilly-shally
shuffle
weasel
falsify
be non-committal
mince words
parry questions
shift ground about
cop out
hum and haw
patch up
beat about the bush
evade the issue
sit on the fence
beat around the bush
parry
elude
tergiverse
get out of
eschew
blow hot and cold
shirk
escape
body-swerve
circumvent
stonewall
fend off
fudge the issue
hem and haw
shun
avoid the issue
duck the question
bypass
hesitate
shuck
flip-flop
be ambiguous
pussyfoot around
shuffle about
shake
run around
pass the buck
cop a plea
skirt round
ditch
shake off
steer clear of
skip out on
get around
be noncommittal
find a way round
juke
give the slip
put the move on
ramble
beg
be indecisive
hedge one's bets
give the run around
mince one's words
skirt the issue
play it close to the vest
balkUS
lose
finesse
scape
trick
cheat
end-run
baulkUK
skip
beat
shortcut
lurch
run away from
shuffle out of
slip through the net of
circumlocute
slide
turn aside
stay away from
dark
slip
break away from
weasel out of
give someone the slip
move to the side
get away from
short-circuit
malinger
move
leave behind
move away
give someone a wide berth
avoid answering
be equivocal about
be evasive about
quibble about
dance around
give a wide berth to
go around
not pay
not give a straight answer to
cop out of
beat around bush
beat about the bush about
waver
adumbrate
double-talk
cover up
straddle the fence
tell white lie
give run around
cloud the issue
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tell an untruth or falsehood
lie
fib
fabricate
prevaricate
dissimulate
deceive
delude
falsify
mislead
bluff
exaggerate
con
dissemble
equivocate
hoax
hoodwink
misinform
perjure
pretend
beguile
dupe
misguide
misspeak
misstate
trick
bull
distort
forswear
fudge
gaslight
misinstruct
overdraw
palter
pervert
snow
tell a falsehood
tell an untruth
be untruthful
concoct a story
depart from the truth
stretch the truth
string along
tell a lie
tell stories
bear false witness
be economical with the truth
be forsworn
break promise
commit perjury
fake it
forswear oneself
have on
make up a story
not speak the truth
not tell the truth
perjure oneself
put on the wrong track
say something untrue
tell untruths
throw off the scent
forswear yourself
invent a story
make believe
perjure yourself
put on
put up a front
send on a wild goose chase
tell a terminological inexactitude
frame someone
lead astray
BS
tell a white lie
lack candor
lie through one's teeth
vamp
create out of thin air
gyp
stiff
diddle
sting
flimflam
do
fleece
finagle
mulct
screw
euchre
fiddle
entrap
beat
chisel
hustle
shortchange
bunco
skin
take advantage of
bleed
swizzle
take to the cleaners
chouse
pluck
short
stick
ream
sell a pup to
sharp
squeeze
shake down
skunk
thimblerig
nobble
do in
outmanoeuvreUK
outmaneuverUS
chicane
exploit
stitch up
circumvent
sandbag
befool
do the dirty on
milk
make a fool of
embezzle
juke
sell
sell down the river
disappoint
wheedle
thwart
two-time
defeat
outsmart
let down
fox
trap
decoy
gazump
cross
clip
take
bewilder
double-deal
sell out
outgeneral
baffle
coax
pull a fast one
allure
set up
sweet-talk
be disloyal to
break faith with
be unfaithful to
fail
play false
foil
swizz
solicit
manoeuvreUK
cajole
outslick
outjockey
goldbrick
frustrate
induce
rob
backstab
outdo
gouge
outthink
steal a march on
maneuverUS
shuck
outguess
top
goose
worst
jip
confuse
cap
pull somebody's leg
sell a pup
lead down the garden path
get the better of
screw over
stab in the back
enchant
end run
figure out
captivate
persuade
bewitch
soft-soap
woo
elude
jockey
hook
catch out
joke
manipulate
cuckold
fascinate
butter up
outplay
out-think
four-flush
stump
overcome
mock
step out
steer
double deal
play away
banter
jolly
trim
have someone on
pull fast one
get round
ruin
jerk around
frame
get around
run rings round
throw dust in someone's eyes
be unfaithful
do out of
be cleverer than
make rings round
be disloyal
run a game on
do someone in the eye
go back on
sell a bill of goods to
corrupt
troll
make a monkey of
make somebody look an idiot
do someone dirty
impose
lead off
deke
stretch the rules
bend the rules
pull something funny
stack the cards
hit below the belt
tease
slip something over on
pull in
use
flirt
trifle
sham
dally
outperform
toy
pilfer
dust
coquet
wanton
short-change
defy
blag
entrance
charm
attract
pull something
throw
hypnotizeUS
dazzle
blind
mesmerizeUS
spellbind
fix
sway
play dirty
overcharge
win over
rush
pass off
psych out
rebel against
disobey
belie
make a sucker of
wangle
impress
play a trick on
give the runaround
make a fool of somebody
catfish
send on a wild-goose chase
toy with
trifle with
dally with
play with
bleed dry
lead somebody down the garden path
play-act
lirt
crib
blench
rogue
belirt
wind up
go one better than
bilk of
extort
steal
pull wool over
bias
take to the cleaner's
do number on
sucker into
split
flam
play a jest on
play a prank on
play a joke on
murphy
play for a fool
challenge
take out
fast talk
hocus-pocus
impose upon
take for
cross up
hypnotiseUK
mesmeriseUK
shave
play
finesse
play a practical joke on
make use of
give bum steer
break the rules
take to cleaners
play joke on
beat out of
take for ride
play games with
put one over on someone
lie under oath
swear falsely
pull a fast one on someone
be sold a pup
sell a bill of goods
string someone along
play for a sucker
snare
play games
stage-manage
pull strings
pull wires
twist around your little finger
distract
come on
toll
ensorcell
tout
egg one on
shill
wile
obsess
best
stupefy
play fast and loose with
enrapture
besot
draw
yuck
yuk
jest
jape
fun
josh
quip
gag
wisecrack
chaff
be dishonest
invite
infatuate
bypass
pull
sidestep
bribe
dodge
evade
make sport of
rag
poke fun at
ridicule
make fun of
yank somebody's chain
bother
blandish
flatter
come on to
avoid
skirt
blarney
sweep off one's feet
detour
circumnavigate
shortcut
sweep you off your feet
palaver
duck
end-run
outflank
urge
talk into
bootlick
soften
stroke
crowd
tantalizeUS
oil
prevail on
push
influence
brownnose
massage
soap
get past
prevent
queer
crimp
escape
cramp
shun
stymie
tantaliseUK
steer clear of
stave off
get out of
ward off
find a way round
rub the right way
work over
make up to
suck up to
play up to
get next to
lay it on thick
build up
spread it on
hand a line
work on
sweeten up
argue into
apple polish
denounce
inform against
shop
give away
finger
inform on
pool
turn traitor
play someone false
abandon
grass on
job
dob in
desert
shelf
sell the pass
squeak on
peach on
squeal on
split on
delate
jilt
rat on
forsake
bite the hand that feeds you
grass
give up
give someone a Judas kiss
sneak on
knife
commit treason
walk out on
drop the dime on
point the bone at
pimp on
break with
dob on
turn in
be a Judas to
break one's promise to
turn informer
hand over
turn state's evidence
blow the whistle on
bite the hand that feeds one
put the finger on
rat out
drop a dime on
blow the whistle
break trust
be treacherous to
deliver up
play Judas
grass up
break faith
more ❯
Verb
▲
Represent in a false, absurd, or distorted way
travesty
mock
caricature
parody
burlesque
distort
pervert
ridicule
spoof
deride
do
imitate
mimic
sham
lampoon
ape
satiriseUK
satirizeUS
send up
take off
play on
put on
make fun of
make a mockery of
copy
mime
impersonate
sheikUS
jeer
exaggerate
tease
taunt
rib
josh
rag
kid
monkey
chaff
scoff at
take the mickey out of
jeer at
make jokes about
jibe at
quiz
twit
ditto
guy
poke mullock at
jape
make sport of
scorn
razz
personate
do like
wind up
be sarcastic about
parrot
rag on
goof on
emulate
mirror
banter
sling off at
copycat
rally
jive
haze
pillory
make like
go like
counterfeit
make a fool of
affect
fake
sneer at
make a monkey of
simulate
needle
ride
pan
humiliate
raz
cartoon
represent
gibe
act like
jolly
pooh-pooh
pull one's leg
laugh
rot
feign
assume
pasquinade
treat with contempt
chiack
squib
flout
echo
masquerade as
pose as
laugh to scorn
portray
act
play
smoke
enact
sneer
jibe
repeat
scoff
scout
pass oneself off as
reflect
fleer
embody
deflate
expose
unmask
hold up to ridicule
do an impersonation of
pretend to be
put down
heap scorn on
show up
run down
make a game of
make a monkey out of
rail at
make a laughing-stock
treat contemptuously
take someone off
heckle
criticizeUS
make fun
interpret
pastiche
censure
send-up
hoke
caricaturize
diss
criticiseUK
rail
reproduce
takeoff
torment
perform
pantomime
snicker at
smile at
snigger at
playact
amuse
fool
flip
quip
pull someone's chain
prank
gag
mess around
wisecrack
pull someone's leg
fun
divert
entertain
make believe
purport to be
represent oneself as
profess to be
pass off
double as
assume character
dress as
follow
pass yourself off as
act out
act a part
play a role
put on an act
take the part of
symboliseUK
farce
express
buffoon
symbolizeUS
clown
model
epitomizeUS
personify
depict
typify
follow example
epitomiseUK
follow the example of
do a take-off
behave like
take leaf out of book
incarnate
follow suit
phoneyUK
phonyUS
pretend
borrow
Xerox
forge
carbon
falsify
parallel
model after
do likewise
pattern after
play a part
follow in footsteps
do an impression
try to be like
skewer
flout at
shoot down
make someone a laughing stock
expose to ridicule
laugh out of court
hold up to shame
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make unclear or difficult to understand
obscure
blur
cloud
obfuscate
complicate
garble
muddle
repress
conceal
confound
confuse
convolute
muddy
becloud
befog
distort
fuddle
hide
mire
mystify
befuddle
colorUS
colourUK
equivocate
falsify
fuzz
taint
tarnish
fuzz up
mix up
muddy the waters
muddy the waters of
cloud the issue
make unclear
throw a veil over
throw up smoke screen
tangle
intricate
set hurdles
thwart
baffle
stupefy
bemuse
bewilder
beat
entangle
embroil
make difficulties
make indistinct
vex
gravel
maze
ravel
fox
buffalo
make vague
pose
make hazy
twist
make difficult
distract from
get
make more difficult
make complex
rattle
make obscure
eclipse
make a mess of
mislead
misinform
render uncertain
obnubilate
lead astray
muddy up
stump
nonplus
faze
throw
wilder
stumble
get to
put off
mull
amaze
disturb
make someone scratch their head
stir
profundicate
foil
flabbergast
frustrate
snow
distract
disconcert
set someone thinking
psych out
wonder
floor
dumbfound
embarrass
complex
sophisticate
complexify
involve
snarl up
smudge
elaborate
mess up
clog
interrelate
fold
impede
snafu
upset
interweave
foul up
make intricate
disorder
open can of worms
disarrange
add fuel to fire
make waves
screw up
combine
handicap
bedevil
make complicated
interfuse
infold
multiply
derange
render unintelligible
snag
muck up
fade
unfocus
mask
spot
smear
besmear
blot
shade
blind
stain
discolourUK
daze
dazzle
glare
discolorUS
blemish
cloud over
become dim
become indistinct
become fuzzy
become less sharp
become hazy
become vague
make less distinct
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To make a false show or pretence of
simulate
pretend
feign
affect
sham
act
counterfeit
fake
assume
bluff
dissemble
imitate
profess
put on
reproduce
fabricate
ape
borrow
cheat
concoct
copy
create
crib
deceive
disguise
do
equivocate
exaggerate
favorUS
favourUK
feature
fence
invent
lie
lift
mirror
parrot
pass for
phoneyUK
phonyUS
pirate
play
playact
pose
prevaricate
resemble
steal
suggest
act like
act out
conjure up
do like
gloss over
knock off
mock up
take off
do a take-off
give the appearance of
make believe
go through the motions of
put on an act
hide one's feelings
pass off as
con
form
beard
make a show
make a pretense
present a false face
present a false front
showboat
cop
play a part
follow in footsteps
model after
do likewise
do an impression
pattern after
try to be like
grandstand
peacock
show off
strike an attitude
behave affectedly
strike a pose
cop an attitude
play the part of
take off as
humbug
bamboozle
perjure
gull
take up
take in
speak with forked tongue
not tell the truth
create fiction
plant
promote
be economical with the truth
shovel
make up a story
tell stories
invent a story
stretch the truth
tell a fib
palter
tell untruths
pull someone's leg
forswear yourself
tell a terminological inexactitude
tell a lie
pull the wool over somebody's eyes
depart from the truth
tell a little white lie
gammon
hornswoggle
misguide
catch
gaff
have
snooker
juggle
snow
misinform
burn
buffalo
have on
double-cross
suck in
illude
scam
betray
string along
shuck
bunco
blag
pull the wool over someone's eyes
psych out
put one over on
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