English Dictionary
Definition misrepresent in British English
misrepresent verb
[transitive] verb
/ˌmɪsreprɪˈzent/
1
to give a false or incorrect account or description of what someone or something is like in order to trick someone
Example
He has been accused of misrepresenting the results of the study.
Example
The artificial stones were being misrepresented as the real thing.
