distort
/dɪˈstɔːt/verb
उच्चारण डिस्टॉर्ट
तोड़-मरोड़कर पेश करना, विकृत करना
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[T] ~ sth
to change facts or ideas so that they are no longer correct or true
तोड़-मरोड़कर पेश करना, विकृत करना
- The newspaper distorted the facts.
- Rumours on social media often distort the truth about public events.
- The report distorts the real situation in the village.
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- Some media distort the facts to attract readers.
- Fear can distort your judgement.
- Do not distort my words to suit your argument.
Synonyms misrepresent twist falsify slant pervert
Opposite clarify represent accurately
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[I, T] ~ (sth)
to change the shape, appearance or sound of something so that it is strange or not clear
(आकार, आवाज़) बिगाड़ना
- The mirror distorted his face.
- The old glass distorted the reflection, making the tall man look very short.
- A curved lens can distort an image.
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- A faulty speaker distorted the sound of the announcement.
- Heat from the road distorted the view of the distant hills.
- The reflection in the water distorted her face.
Synonyms deform contort twist warp buckle
Opposite straighten correct
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dis·tort
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Keep the twist words together: distort (change the truth or shape), twist (change the meaning), misrepresent (give a false description), contort (twist the body or face), warp (bend out of shape; influence badly).
मरोड़ने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: distort (सच या आकार बदलना), twist (अर्थ बदलना), misrepresent (झूठा विवरण देना), contort (शरीर या चेहरा मरोड़ना), warp (आकार बिगाड़ना; बुरा प्रभाव डालना)।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Distort the truth, distort history, a distorted image.
Collocations: distort the truth (सच को तोड़ना-मरोड़ना), distort history (इतिहास को बिगाड़कर पेश करना), a distorted image (विकृत या बिगड़ी हुई तस्वीर)।