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distort

verb

/dɪˈstɔːrt/

Meaning

to twist or change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something so it is not true or accurate

The mirror distorted her reflection.

distort the truth

twist, deform, misrepresent, warp, bend

straighten, clarify, preserve

distort reality, distort facts, distort image, distort sound

to look steadily and intently at something

to come together or assemble, especially for a meeting or formal gathering

to leave someone trapped and isolated, especially on an island

to inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality

to communicate information, give an account of something, or instruct someone to do something

To deal with or tackle (a problem or issue); to focus attention on.