Meanings
comparative more doctored · superlative most doctored
- idiomaticAltered; falsified; skewed; manipulated.
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2 more examples
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.
2025 February 3, Brian Stelter, “The FCC’s battle with CBS over its Harris interview is raising red flags”, in CNNThere were doctored photographs on X of [Cole Tomas] Allen posing alongside Tom Hanks and Barack Obama.
2026 June 14, Eli Saslow, Erin Schaff, “The World’s Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
- participlepastpast participle of doctor
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doctored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doctored
“doctored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doctored. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “doctored,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/doctored.
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