Garble
Garble verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.
Usage example: the candidate complained that his views had been deliberately garbled by his opponent
Mistake and garble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mistake" instead a verb "Garble".
Nearby Word: garbling
Mutual synonyms
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Mistake and Garble. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/garble/mistake
Garble & Mistake. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/garble/mistake>.
Mistake or Garble. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/garble/mistake.
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