bear false witness vs distort

bear false witness

verb
  • To give an untrue testimony; to lie despite one's oath e.g. in court. 

distort

verb
  • To give a false or misleading account of 

  • To become misshapen. 

  • To bring something out of shape, to misshape. 

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