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verbTo contradict an appearance or suggest that something is misleading.
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Clear all filtersTo contradict an appearance or suggest that something is misleading.
A strongly held false belief or misleading impression.
False belief or impression
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A mistaken understanding of a situation or statement.
Mistaken understanding
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An incorrect belief or understanding.
Incorrect belief
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