verb
misconstrue
Misconstrue (verb) means to interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
verb
1
To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.
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Etymology
From Middle English misconstruen, equivalent to mis- + construe.
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What is the meaning of misconstrue?
"misconstrue" (verb) means to interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.