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misinform
Misinform (verb) means to give someone information that is untrue or that will mislead them.
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To give someone information that is untrue or that will mislead them.
"Captain Renault: The waters? What waters? We're in the desert. Rick: I was misinformed."
— Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein (1942)
"Absences and silences can misinform readers just as effectively as more obvious devices."
— Ian Eyres, English for Primary and Early Years (2007)
"It is clear that the politician misinformed the public on the issue."
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What is the meaning of misinform?
"misinform" (verb) means to give someone information that is untrue or that will mislead them.
What is another word for misinform?
Other words for "misinform" include mislead, deceive, misguide.
What is the opposite of misinform?
The opposite of "misinform" is inform.
