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Dictionary: mis·in·form   (mĭs'ĭn-fôrm') pronunciation
tr.v., -formed, -form·ing, -forms.
To provide with incorrect information.

misinformant mis'in·form'ant (-fôr'mənt) or mis'in·form'er n.
misinformation mis·in'for·ma'tion n.

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Definition: give wrong information intentionally
Antonyms: inform, tell all


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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: give false or misleading information to
  Synonym: mislead


Translations: Misinform
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - give forkerte oplysninger, vildlede

Nederlands (Dutch)
verkeerd inlichten, vals voorlichten

Français (French)
v. tr. - mal renseigner

Deutsch (German)
v. - falsch informieren

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - παραπληροφορώ, παραπλανώ

Italiano (Italian)
informare male

Português (Portuguese)
v. - dar informação errada

Русский (Russian)
неправильно информировать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - informar mal

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - felunderrätta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
告诉错误的消息

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 告訴錯誤的消息

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 잘못된 정보를 전하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 誤りを伝える, 誤解させる, 誤報する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يضلل, يتوه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הודיע שלא במדוייק, מסר מידע כוזב, הטעה‬


 
 
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