skew

🇺🇸 /skjuː/ 🇬🇧 /skjuː/
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verb
R

to make something not correct or not fair by changing it

The new policy skewed the results of the survey.

R

to be at an angle that is not normal or straight

The picture on the wall skewed to the left.

translation

v. to make something not correct or not fair by changing it; to be at an angle that is not normal or straight

Word Forms

3rd Present skews
Past skewed
Perfect skewed
Progressive skewing