verb
- to brand or label (a product) incorrectly or deceptively
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘misbrand’; often used in legal and regulatory contexts
Examples
- The company misbrands its supplements by claiming they cure diseases.
- Federal law prohibits anyone who misbrands food products.
- The manufacturer misbrands the medication with false dosage information.
- She discovered that the supplier misbrands organic products as conventional ones.
- The FDA investigates companies that misbrand their cosmetics.
- He misbrands imported goods to avoid higher tariffs.