torzít
B2
Hungarian
bias, distort, skew
VERB
B2
1
bias
C1
Usage pattern:
torzít vmit; vmi felé torzít
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Meaning
to unfairly influence or prejudice
Themes
prejudice
|influence
|judgment
|fairness
|distortion
|relationships
|law
Definition
To cause a person, group, or result to be unfairly in favor of or against someone or something.
VERB
B2
1
distort
B2
Usage pattern:
torzít vmit
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Meaning
Physically twist or alter appearance
Themes
shape
|appearance
|vision
|sound
|perception
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To change the shape, look, or sound of something so that it is no longer natural, clear, or accurate.
VERB
B2
TECHNICAL
1
distort
C1
Usage pattern:
torzítja a jelet/hangot/képet
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Meaning
Degrade or alter a technical signal
Themes
technology
|audio
|signal_processing
|electronics
|noise
|science
Definition
In technical contexts, to change an electrical, audio, or visual signal so that the output differs from the original in unwanted ways.
VERB
B2
1
skew
C1
Usage pattern:
vmit egy irányba torzít
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Meaning
make results biased or distorted
Themes
bias
|data_analysis
|statistics
|judgment
|distortion
|media
|business
|research
Definition
To cause information, results, or someone’s judgment to be unfairly weighted in one direction, so it no longer accurately represents reality.
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