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garble vs belie

belie vs garble

garble and belie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
garble No No Yes No
belie No No Yes No
As verbs, belie is a hypernym of garble; that is, belie is a word with a broader meaning than garble:
  • garble: make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
  • belie: represent falsely
Other hypernyms of garble include misrepresent.
garble (verb) belie (verb)
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story represent falsely
be in contradiction with
Difference between garble and belie

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