Misrepresentation: alternatives and connections

The act or omission that forms the physical part of a crime.

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Want of truth or accuracy; an untrue assertion or representation; error; misrepresentation; falsity.

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The quality of being false; coutrariety or want of conformity to truth.

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Wrong conduct; bad behavior; mismanagement.

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The quality of being untrue; contrariety to truth; want of veracity; also, treachery; faithlessness; disloyalty.

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Evil or wicked behavior or action.

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Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.

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An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe wha…

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The act of deceiving or misleading.

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of Dissemble

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The act of dissembling; a hiding under a false appearance; concealment by feigning; false pretension; hypocrisy.

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The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.

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Doubleness; a twofold state.

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The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead.

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The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.

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The act of heaping or piling up.

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The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

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The front of a building; esp., the principal front, having some architectural pretensions. Thus a church is said to have its facade unfinished, thoug…

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of Feign

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Alt. of Fraudulency

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An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.

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of Lie

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The act of magnifying; enlargement; exaggeration.

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Excessive refinement.

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An exaggerated statement or account.

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Alt. of Pretenceless

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Alt. of Pretence

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The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.

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The state or quality of being slick; smoothness; sleekness.

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of Strain

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That to which one resorts for escape or concealment; an artifice employed to escape censure or the force of an argument, or to justify opinions or co…

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The act of tergiversating; a shifting; shift; subterfuge; evasion.

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Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.

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The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.

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of Twist

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An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe wha…

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The act of deceiving or misleading.

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The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.

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