Distort
Twist
Synonyms Twist, contort, buckle, malform, disfigure, wrench, wrest, warped, bent, deformed, misshapen, crooked, awry, out of shape, wrenched, warp, bend, deform, misshape, mangle, wring, twisted, contorted, buckled, malformed, disfigured, irregular, wry, mangled, and gnarled.
Misrepresent
Synonyms Misrepresent, twist, misreport, prejudice, garble, slant, skew, put a spin on, tamper with, doctor, change, perverted, falsified, misstated, inaccurate, prejudiced, coloured, weighted, tinkered with, altered, pervert, falsify, misstate, manipulate, take/quote out of context, bias, colour, spin, tinker with, alter, misrepresented, twisted, misreported, garbled, biased, slanted, loaded, tampered with, doctored, and changed.
Example Sentences
The loud noise can distort your hearing temporarily.
Don’t let stress distort your view of reality.
The camera lens distorted the image slightly.
He tried to distort the facts during the debate.
The funhouse mirrors distort your reflection for fun.
