noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
deliberate misinterpretation; distortion; twisting someone's words
Refers to intentionally misunderstanding or twisting someone's words or meaning, often with negative intent. Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to deliberately misinterpret'.
彼は私の言葉を曲解して怒った。
He deliberately misinterpreted my words and got angry.
その発言
That remark is easily twisted.