English to Afrikaans Meaning of misrepresent - verdraai

Misrepresent :

verdraai

verb

verdraai, vervals, voorgee, verkeerdelik

Misrepresent :: verdraaiMisrepresented :: verkeerdMisrepresenting :: verkeerdMisrepresents :: wanvoorstelling

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Definitions of misrepresent in English

Verb(1) represent falsely(2) tamper, with the purpose of deception

Examples of misrepresent in English

(1) David, I hope I didn't misrepresent your point of view, and I certainly didn't mean to offend you!(2) Please, if I misrepresent your views, do not hire death squads to kill me.(3) This explains why they are eager to misrepresent the nature of Strauss's thought.(4) He has also been quoted as being rather annoyed that the ID advocates continually misrepresent his views.(5) But a second problem is that such views misrepresent the biblical idea of election in a number of important ways.(6) Second, he grossly misrepresents the views of the American people, blaming them for an increasingly unpopular policy pursued by the US ruling elite.(7) Jack, mate, I'm sorry I misrepresented your views on free education and feminism.(8) David is on record as saying that his views were dramatically misrepresented by the movie.(9) This misrepresents a crucial historical point.(10) Some middle-class British student movements have been criticised for misrepresenting the views of the poor.(11) A Hindu is understandably irate when his religion is misrepresented and misinterpreted.(12) The government accused the media of misrepresenting the minister's views.(13) The statement charges the administration with manipulating and misrepresenting science for political gains.(14) I believe your figure is based on primarily English data, and as GPs in Scotland have historically earned significantly less than those in England, using this survey is misrepresentative .(15) The word ├ö├ç├┐warrior├ö├ç├û is entirely misrepresentative !(16) He misrepresents the financial stability of the current programme to convince the public that it needs to be ├ö├ç├┐reformed├ö├ç├û.

(1) misplace ::

misplaatsen

Synonyms

Verb

1. give a false account ::

gee 'n vals rekening

2. fake ::

vals

3. belie ::

verloën

Antonyms

1. betray ::

verraai

2. represent ::

verteenwoordig

Different Forms

misrepresent, misrepresented, misrepresenting, misrepresents

Word Example from TV Shows

When I agreed to come with you, did I MISREPRESENT my intentions?

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