misstate

tr.v., -stat·ed, -stat·ing, -states.
To state wrongly or falsely.

misstatement mis·state'ment n.

verb

To give an inaccurate view of by representing falsely or misleadingly: belie, color, distort, falsify, load, misrepresent, pervert, twist, warp, wrench, wrest. Idioms: give a false coloring to. See true/false.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: state something incorrectly

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - opgive forkert

Nederlands (Dutch)
onjuist weergeven

Français (French)
v. tr. - présenter de manière erronée

Deutsch (German)
v. - falsch darstellen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - εκθέτω λανθασμένα, παραποιώ (γεγονότα)

Italiano (Italian)
dichiarare in modo inesatto

Português (Portuguese)
v. - relatar incorretamente

Русский (Russian)
делать неправильное заявление

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - exponer mal, desnaturalizar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - förvränga

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
说错, 作虚伪叙述

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 說錯, 作虛偽敘述

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 거짓으로 진술하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 述べ誤る, 偽って申し立てる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يصرح تصريحا خاطئا‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮לא ציין נכונה, לא דייק בדבריו‬

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