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biased

/ˈbaɪəst/
verb
  1. To place bias upon; to influence.

    "Our prejudices bias our views."

adjective
  1. Exhibiting bias; prejudiced.

    "The newspaper gave a biased account of the incident."

    Similar: partial, prejudiced, tendentious

  2. Angled at a slant.

    "The table had a biased edge."

  3. On which an electrical bias is applied.

Synonymspartial, prejudiced, tendentious

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