put words into one's mouth
put words into one's mouth {v. phr.}
To say without proof that another person has certain feelings or opinions; claim a stand or an idea is another's without asking; speak for another without right.
When he said "John here is in favor of the idea." I told him not to put words in my mouth.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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