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Misrepresentative

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mis·rep·re·sent  (ms-rpr-znt)
tr.v. mis·rep·re·sent·ed, mis·rep·re·sent·ing, mis·rep·re·sents
1. To give an incorrect or misleading representation of.
2. To serve incorrectly or dishonestly as an official representative of.

mis·repre·sen·tation n.
mis·repre·senta·tive (-znt-tv) adj.
mis·repre·senter n.


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