Misstate

Pronunciation: /mɪsˈsteɪt/

Misstate (verb)

  1. To say something as if it is true, but it is not; to give incorrect information.
  2. To write or present an idea in a way that is not accurate or not correct.
  3. To record or describe something in official documents in a way that is incorrect.

Examples

  • She misstates the facts during the meeting.
  • They misstate the facts when they repeat the story.