Misinform ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Misinform ( verb )

To provide false or inaccurate information to someone.

Origin:

From mis- + inform.

Examples:

  1. The news outlets misinformed the public about the true extent of the crisis.
  2. The politician misinformed the electorate during the campaign.
  3. The employee misinformed the boss about the progress of the project.
  4. The witness misinformed the police about what he had seen.
  5. The company misinformed the customers about the safety of the product.

(As a noun)

Misinform ( noun )

To provide false or inaccurate information to someone.

Origin:

From mis- + inform.

Examples:

  1. The news outlets misinformed the public about the true extent of the crisis.
  2. The politician misinformed the electorate during the campaign.
  3. The employee misinformed the boss about the progress of the project.
  4. The witness misinformed the police about what he had seen.
  5. The company misinformed the customers about the safety of the product.
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