half-truth

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Synonyms: half truth, half-truths

Antonyms: half truth, half-truths

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Noun

1. A [[deceptive]] [[statement]], especially one that is only [[partly]] true, is [[incomplete]], [[misrepresent]]s reality by telling part of the truth, or alters the time sequence of truths.

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