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      misrepresent
      verb
      To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.
      Roots
      missimis- · other · wronglypraesens-present · Latin · present, at hand
      Synonyms for misrepresent
      falsifyvbelievdistortvmisstatevmisconstruevmisinterpretvexaggeratevfudgevdissemblevunderstatevoverstatev
      Words related to misrepresent
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      Where does misrepresent come from?

      The word misrepresent breaks down into 2 roots of other and Latin origin: mis-, from other missi (“wrongly”); and -present, from Latin praesens (“present, at hand”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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