verb
- telling or recounting something incorrectly or inaccurately
Usage: present participle of misrelate
Examples
- The witness was misrelating the events of that evening.
- She accused the journalist of misrelating her comments.
- By misrelating the facts, he confused the entire jury.
- The historian was careful not to risk misrelating the historical account.
- Misrelating the story only made the situation worse.
- The student was misrelating the plot of the novel during the presentation.