mispresent
English
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editmispresent (third-person singular simple present mispresents, present participle mispresenting, simple past and past participle mispresented)
- (transitive) To present badly or wrongly.
- 1915, New York (State). Board of Charities, Annual Report (volume 1, part 1, page 1067)
- There is just as much danger in mispresenting a subject as there is in no attempt to present it.
- 1915, New York (State). Board of Charities, Annual Report (volume 1, part 1, page 1067)