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distort

[dih-stawrt] / dɪˈstɔrt /


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The first principle of economics is: Don’t transfer income by distorting prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

The words coming out of cheetah print lady’s mouth are distorted, like they’re coming from the depths of a tunnel.

From Literature

"When you go through something like that so young it kind of distorts your reality for a long time," Pesante said.

From BBC

At even later stages, the atoms form more stretched and distorted shapes, reflecting a swinging, roaming motion.

From Science Daily

It previously agreed to add safeguards that could pause tariffs on some agricultural goods from South America if there is evidence that they are distorting prices in the EU.

From The Wall Street Journal