dowdification

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Synonyms: modification, codification, goodification, dandification

Antonyms: modification, codification, goodification, dandification

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|journalism|very rare}} The [[technique]] of [[distort]]ing the [[meaning]] of a [[person]]'s [[word]]s by using [[selective]] [[quotation]]s or an [[ellipsis]].

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