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misquotemis‧quote /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEmisquote |
Present | I, you, we, they | misquote | | he, she, it | misquotes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | misquoted | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have misquoted | | he, she, it | has misquoted | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had misquoted | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will misquote | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have misquoted |
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Present | I | am misquoting | | he, she, it | is misquoting | | you, we, they | are misquoting | Past | I, he, she, it | was misquoting | | you, we, they | were misquoting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been misquoting | | he, she, it | has been misquoting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been misquoting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be misquoting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been misquoting |
- All through the interview I took careful notes so as not to misquote him.
to make a mistake in reporting what someone else has said: Dr Hall said he had been misquoted in the press.—misquotation /ˌmɪskwəʊˈteɪʃən $ -kwoʊ-/ noun [countable, uncountable] |