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Verb: misreport  ,mis-ri'port
  1. Incorrectly report
    "The journalist misreported the facts of the case, leading to a public retraction"
     
  2. To report erroneously or falsely
    "The journalist misreported the politician's statement, causing a controversy"
Noun: misreport  ,mis-ri'port
  1. An erroneous or false report; an incorrect account of events or facts
    "The misreport in the newspaper led to widespread confusion about the new law"

Derived forms: misreported, misreports, misreporting