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24
misinterpret(verb, change, twist, spoil)
13
pervert(verb, change, turn, correct, twist)
11
distort(verb, change, ruin, fail, damage)
6
deceive(twist, distort, pervert)
6
misrepresent(verb, change, twist, spoil)
5
falsify(verb, change, twist, spoil)
5
garble(verb, change, twist, spoil)
5
twist(verb, change, spoil, deceive)
4
slant(verb, change, twist, deceive)
3
bias(verb, change, twist, deceive)
3
contort(verb, change, twist, deceive)
2
color(verb, change, twist, spoil)
2
torture(verb, change, twist, deceive)
2
warp(verb, change, twist, spoil)
2
wrench(verb, change, twist, deceive)
1
angle(verb, change, twist, deceive)
1
belie(verb, change, twist, deceive)
1
bend(verb, change, twist, deceive)
1
buckle(verb, change, twist, deceive)
1
change(verb, twist, deceive, misrepresent)
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APASmart Define. (2015). misconstrue thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "misconstrue thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 23, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, misconstrue thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "misconstrue thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 23 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/misconstrue/thesaurus/synonyms>