Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To represent incorrectly; to give a false erroneous representation of\, either maliciously, ignorantly, or carelessly.2. (v. i.) To make an incorrect or untrue representation. Thesaurus belie bias burlesque camouflage caricature cloak color confuse counterfeit disguise dissemble distort dress dress up embellish embroider equivocate exaggerate falsify feign fudge garble gild gloss gloss over lie mangle mask miscite miscolor misconstrue misdirect misinterpret misquote misrender misreport misstate misteach misuse overdraw overstate palter parody pervert prevaricate simulate slant strain titivate torture travesty trick out twist understate varnish warp weasel whitewash wrench wrest |