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Definition skew in American English

skew verb

[transitive] verb
/skju/
1

to affect facts or information so that they are not accurate

Example

A researcher's mistake has skewed the results of the study.

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cost damage spoil
1.1

to have a strong effect on someone's opinion, ideas, or judgment

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influence decide lead to
2

to make something not even or not straight

Synonyms and related words
turn spin overturn
Definition skew in American English