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garble

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of garble

to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of

The candidate complained that his views had been deliberately garbled by his opponent.

Synonyms of garble

bend, color, cook, distort, falsify, fudge, misinterpret, misrelate, misrepresent, misstate, pervert, slant, twist, warp

Words Related to garble

misdescribe, misspeak, mistranslate

belie, camouflage, disguise, dissemble, gloss (over), mask, veil, whitewash

bowdlerize, censor

complicate, confound, confuse, mistake, mix (up)

mystify, obscure

equivocate, fib, lie, palter, prevaricate

Near Antonyms of garble

clarify, clear (up), explain, illuminate, illustrate, interpret, spell out

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