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Etymology

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From sofisma +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: so‧fis‧mar

Verb

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sofismar (first-person singular present sofismo, first-person singular preterite sofismei, past participle sofismado)

  1. (transitive) to distort (argument or question)
    Synonym: sofisticar
  2. (transitive) to deceive through sophistry
  3. (intransitive) to use sophistry

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