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dis⋅in⋅form

  [dis-in-fawrm]
Use disinform in a Sentence
–verb (used with object)
to give or supply disinformation to.
Origin:
1975–80; back formation from disinformation

Related forms:
dis⋅in⋅form⋅er, noun
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dis·in·form   (dĭs'ĭn-fôrm')   
tr.v.   dis·in·formed, dis·in·form·ing, dis·in·forms
To give disinformation to.

[Back-formation from disinformation.]
dis'in·form'er, dis'in·form'ant n.
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