doctored

/ˈdɒktə(ɹ)d/

adj 2

Collocations

VERB + DOCTORED

clip, interview, vote

DOCTORED + NOUN

harris, id, photo, statistics

ADV.

deceptively

Definitions

adj

Altered; falsified; skewed; manipulated.

doctored statistics

President Trump sued CBS in a federal court alleging that the interview was deceptively “doctored” to help Harris beat Trump. CBS insisted that it was not doctored.

Repaired.

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Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

doctored statistics

Wiktionary

President Trump sued CBS in a federal court alleging that the interview was deceptively “doctored” to help Harris beat Trump. CBS insisted that it was not doctored.

Wiktionary

My colleague doctored the report.

Tatoeba · #251553

He doctored his report.

Tatoeba · #303641

My friend doctored his ID to make it look like he was 18.

Tatoeba · #526858

The vote has been doctored.

Tatoeba · #2289222

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, doctored is marked as idiomatic. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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