98 entries under deceive topic. ×

36
misrepresent(verb, adjective, change, give, promote)
33
twist(noun, verb, change, give, ruin)
32
warp(noun, verb, change, give, promote)
27
falsify(verb, change, give, promote, oppose)
25
garble(verb, change, promote, oppose, influence)
24
pervert(noun, verb, change, give, ruin)
17
misstate(verb, give, promote, oppose, influence)
16
belie(verb, change, give, promote, oppose)
14
exaggerate(verb, promote, influence, fake, plant)
13
color(verb, change, give, promote, oppose)
8
fake(verb, change, promote, influence, twist)
8
lie(verb, change, promote, fake, tell)
7
disguise(verb, promote, oppose, influence, twist)
7
fudge(verb, change, promote, influence, fake)
5
overdraw(verb, promote, fake, plant, twist)
4
fabricate(verb, promote, fake, plant)
4
mislead(verb, change, promote, oppose, fake)
4
scam(verb, change, twist, alter, informal)
4
snow(verb, change, promote, fake, twist)
4
trump up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, change, promote)
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