ψευδο-ποιέω · pseudo-poieō — LSJ
misrepresent
misrepresent, τὰ εὐεργετήματα . . τῶν ἄλλων ἐπειρᾶτο ψευδοποιεῖν καὶ ταπεινοῦν Plb. 30.4.13.
II give the lie to, expose as false, stigmatize as false
give the lie to, expose as false, τὰς ἀποφάσεις τῶν ποιητῶν Id. 12.25.4, cf. 12.25c.3, S.E. M. 24; folld. by acc. et inf., stigmatize as false the doctrine that . . , Phld. Rh. 2.87S.
III to be deceived, mistaken, err
Pass., to be deceived or mistaken, err, αἴσθησις -εῖται Placit. 4.9.5.