(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
If you ~ a statement, fact, or idea, you report or represent it in an untrue way.
The media ~s reality; categorises people as all good or all bad...
VERB: V n
~ed
These figures give a ~ed view of the significance for the local economy.
ADJ
2.
If something you can see or hear is ~ed or ~s, its appearance or sound is changed so that it seems unclear.
A painter may exaggerate or ~ shapes and forms...
This caused the sound to ~.
VERB: V n, V
~ed
Sound was becoming more and more ~ed through the use of hearing aids.
ADJ