distort
Meaning
To distort means to alter the original form, meaning, or appearance of something in a way that misrepresents or misleads, often resulting in a lack of fidelity to the truth or an intended message; it can refer to both physical alterations and figurative m
💡 While "distort" often carries a negative connotation of deception or misrepresentation, it can also refer to legitimate alterations for artistic or analytical purposes, necessitating careful context to avoid misinterpretation.
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