1. (

• misrepresent ,
• belie

) represent falsely; "This statement misrepresents my intentions" ;

2. (

• fudge ,
• manipulate ,
• fake ,
• falsify ,
• cook ,
• wangle ,
• misrepresent

) tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data" ;