0 to repeat something someone has said in a way that is not accurate: --
I never said that at all - the press misquoted me.
Her promise was deliberately misquoted by her opponents, who then used it against her.
1 to repeat something someone has said or written in a way that is not accurate: --
That, too, was perfectly fair, except that he misquoted me—although that is not unusual.
I do not wish to be misunderstood or misquoted.
If he has been misquoted, will he put the minds of those health workers at rest?
In various stages of his speech he has misquoted.
I am not misquoting in the slightest degree.
I know he would not wish to misquote me.
I am not therefore misquoting him; that was his proposal.
I feel certain that my noble friend does not wish to misquote me.
