Disinformation
Disinformation noun - Misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.).
Information and disinformation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Information" instead a noun "Disinformation".
Information
Information noun - A report of recent events or facts not previously known.
Usage example: what's the latest information about the wildfires out in the West?
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Disinformation and information are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disinformation" instead a noun "Information".
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- This trope is when a group that has been infiltrated by The Mole ends up exploiting that Mole by deliberately spreading information, or more usually disinformation.
Source: Feed the Mole - Kansas City Shuffle: Most of Claudia's gambits rely on providing someone with disinformation, or revealing a real piece of information at the right moment.
Source: Series / Al Fondo Hay Sitio
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Information and Disinformation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinformation/information
Disinformation & Information. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinformation/information>.
Information or Disinformation. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/disinformation/information.
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