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Half-Truth
Definition:
A half-truth is a statement or claim that is partially true, but intentionally omits or disguises important information, leading to a distorted or misleading impression.
Senses:
Noun:
- A statement that conveys only a portion of the truth, often hiding crucial details.
- An incomplete or deceptive version of a truth.
Sample Sentences:
- Politicians often resort to using half-truths to manipulate public opinion.
- She told her parents a half-truth about where she was going, avoiding the whole story.
- The article presented a half-truth, giving an inaccurate portrayal of the situation.
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