abuse of terms
catachresis
contorting
distortion
eisegesis
error
garbling
gloss
malentendu
malobservation
misapplication
misapprehension
miscitation
misconception
misconstruction
misexplanation
misexplication
misexposition
misintelligence
misinterpretation
misjudgment
misquotation
misreading
mistranslation
misunderstanding
misuse of words
perversion
squeezing
torturing
twisting
wrenching