contextomize
English
Etymology
From contextomy + -ize.
Verb
contextomize (third-person singular simple present contextomize, present participle contextomizing, simple past and past participle contextomized)
- (transitive, figurative) To quote somebody out of context, often to give a false impression of what they said.
Synonyms
- quote mine
- dissect
Translations
to quote words out of context