English Explanatory Dictionary

bend the truth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To change or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience.

Pronunciation

en-au-bend the truth.ogg

Word forms

bend the truth bends the truth bending the truth bent the truth

Related words

lie stretch the truth
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