misrepresentation
- A false statement of facts made with the intent to gain undeserved money, goods, or benefits
- She was charged with misrepresentation for claiming to be from a charity to collect donations for personal gain.
- His claim of being single to remarry was a clear case of misrepresentation since he was already married.
- By showing forged documents to claim inheritance, he was guilty of misrepresentation.
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