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sofismar

Pronunciation: /so.fizˈma(ʁ)/

“sofismar” is a Portuguese word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to distort (argument or question)
  2. to deceive through sophistry
  3. to use sophistry

In Portuguese

  1. encobrir a verdade de algo com argumentos falsos
  2. iludir por meio de sofismas
  3. empregar sofismas

Etymology

From sofisma + -ar.

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