Distort and Misapply

Distort

Distort verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.

Misapply and distort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misapply" instead a verb "Distort".

Nearby Words: distortion, distorting, distorter

Misapply

Misapply verb - To put to a bad or improper use.
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Synonyms for Misapply

Distort and misapply are semantically related. You can use "Distort" instead a verb "Misapply".

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  • Writers frequently misapply, distort, or outright forget about the concept of density and its implications.
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