11
deforming(verb, blemishing, perverting, deforming, misinterpreting)
9
twisting(verb, perverting, misinterpreting)
7
disfiguring(verb, adjective, blemishing, deforming)
6
contorting(verb, deforming)
6
misrepresenting(verb, misrepresenting, misinterpreting)
6
perverting(verb, perverting, deforming)
5
corrupting(verb, perverting, deforming)
5
defacing(verb, blemishing)
5
exaggerating(verb, exaggerating, misrepresenting, overestimating)
5
garbling(verb, misinterpreting)
5
warping(noun, verb, perverting)
4
blemishing(verb, blemishing)
4
discoloring(verb, blemishing)
3
aggrandizing(verb, exaggerating, overestimating)
3
altering
3
depraving(verb, perverting)
3
distort(verb, twist, deform, warping)
3
embellishing(verb, exaggerating, overestimating)
3
faking(verb, misrepresenting)
3
hog(verb, twist, deform, warping)
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