disinform
Example Sentences
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That marketing may not be intending to obfuscate and disinform, but that is what it has done.
From Salon
However, the latest message from his campaign intends to confuse and disinform,” the spokesperson added.
From Fox News
Another negative is the perceived, growing readiness of democratically elected governments, notably in the US and Europe, to lie, manipulate and disinform.
From The Guardian
This plays into the hands of those who seek to disinform.
From Scientific American
“People in mainstream media can just do things like fact-checking. They could avoid giving airtime or space to people they know routinely disinform and they can just avoid amplifying disinformation.”
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.