Synonyms of garbling

garbling

verb

present participle of garble

1

as in distorting

to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of

the candidate complained that his views had been deliberately garbled by his opponent

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distorting
• misrepresenting
• twisting
• misinterpreting
• obscuring
• misstating
• falsifying
• slanting
• complicating
• perverting
• warping
• cooking
• fudging
• confusing
• censoring
• coloring
• bending
• mistaking
• misrelating
• masking
• disguising
• mistranslating
• dissembling
• misspeaking
• camouflaging
• veiling
• whitewashing
• mystifying
• bowdlerizing
• misdescribing
• lying
• belying
• equivocating
• paltering
• confounding
• prevaricating
• glossing (over)
• mixing (up)
• fibbing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• explaining
• interpreting
• illustrating
• clarifying
• clearing (up)
• illuminating
• spelling out
• deciphering

2

as in filtering

to remove usually visible impurities from

garbled spices are less likely to contaminate a recipe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filtering
• clarifying
• extracting
• refining
• processing
• cleaning
• washing
• fining
• distilling
• clearing
• purifying
• purging
• sifting
• rectifying
• cleansing
• leaching
• sieving
• screening
• decontaminating
• bolting
• disinfecting
• elutriating
• sanitizing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• clouding
• contaminating
• dulling
• muddying
• soiling
• polluting
• dirtying
• tainting
• defiling
• fouling
• besmirching
• sullying
• begriming