intentionally lie
Frequency: 7.916.8 per million words
to deliberately say something that you know is not true
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Examples (10)
- He would never intentionally lie to his family.
- Did she intentionally lie during her testimony?
- It's unethical to intentionally lie about the data.
- I believe he didn't intentionally lie; it was a misunderstanding.
- Accusing someone of an intentional lie requires strong evidence.
- She admitted she had intentionally lied to protect her friend.
- The politician was criticized for appearing to intentionally lie to the public.
- You should never intentionally lie, even if it seems easier.
- He denied that he would ever intentionally lie under oath.
- An intentional lie can severely damage trust.