spin (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
examples The President's spokesmen had to spin the story to make it less embarrassing
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym present, represent, lay out
Hyponym sugarcoat
Incoming links
Hyponym present, represent, lay out
Hypernym sugarcoat

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