distort

Meaning of distort

verb

To bring something out of shape, to misshape.
To become misshapen.
To give a false or misleading account of
In their articles, journalists sometimes distort the truth.

adjective

Distorted; misshapen.

Information about distort

The plural form of distort is: distorts.
Languages in which distort is used:
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- English

Hyphenation of distort

dis-tort

It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
distort is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

distort synonyms

Meaning falsify:

falsify, garble, warp

Meaning twist:

Meaning contort:

contort, deform, wring

Meaning tinge:

tinge, color, colour

Meaning deform:

Translation of distort

Spanish: falsificar, invertir, deformar, falsear, tergiversar, distorcionar, distorsionar
Italian: falsare, contorcere, deformare, distorcere
German: verfälschen, verziehen
Portuguese: distorcer, deformar
French: déformer

Words that rhyme with distort

tort, detort, retort, contort, intort, abstort, bistort, overdistort, extort

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