misquote
verb /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/
  /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they misquote |    /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/   /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/  | 
| he / she / it misquotes |    /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊts/   /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊts/  | 
| past simple misquoted |    /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪd/   /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪd/  | 
| past participle misquoted |    /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪd/   /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪd/  | 
| -ing form misquoting |    /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪŋ/   /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊtɪŋ/  | 
- misquote somebody/something to repeat what somebody has said or written in a way that is not correct
- The senator claims to have been misquoted in the article.