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Misconstrue vs. Misapprehend

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Misconstrueverb

(transitive) To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.

Misapprehendverb

(transitive) To interpret incorrectly; to misunderstand.

Misconstrueverb

To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously.

‘Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent.’; ‘Much afflicted to find his actions misconstrued.’;

Misapprehendverb

To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand.

Misconstrueverb

interpret in the wrong way;

‘Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism’; ‘She misconstrued my remarks’;

Misapprehendverb

interpret in the wrong way;

‘Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism’; ‘She misconstrued my remarks’;

Misconstrueverb

interpret (a person's words or actions) wrongly

‘my advice was deliberately misconstrued’;

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