Distort and Interpret

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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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Interpret is an antonym for distort.
Nearby Words: distortion, distorting, distorter

Interpret

Interpret verb - To make plain or understandable.
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Synonyms for Interpret
Antonyms for Interpret
Distort is an antonym for interpret.
Nearby Words: interpretation, interpreted, interpreter, interpretive, interpreting
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Common collocations

face distort face interpret face
characters distort characters interpret characters
world distort world interpret world
game distort game interpret game
Other words: story, words, information, actions, answer, feelings, sounds.
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