Distort and Illustrate

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Distort

Distort verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.
Usage example: the coach's message was so distorted after passing through so many people that it was unintelligible
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Illustrate is an antonym for distort.
Nearby Words: distortion, distorting, distorter

Illustrate

Illustrate verb - To show or make clear by using examples.
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Distort is an antonym for illustrate.
Nearby Words: illustration, illustrative, illustrating, illustrator
Similar words of distort

Similar words of illustrate

Common collocations

mind distort mind illustrate mind
time distort time illustrate time
fact distort fact illustrate fact
characters distort characters illustrate characters
Other words: story, actions, joke, concept, gravity, feelings.
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