misinterpretation (n)
misunderstanding (n)
mistaking (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def putting the wrong interpretation on
examples his misinterpretation of the question caused his error
there was no mistaking her meaning
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Hypernym interpretation
Derivationally related form mistaking → mistake
Derivationally related form misunderstanding → misunderstand
Derivationally related form misinterpretation → misinterpret; misinterpretation → misinterpret
Hyponym imbroglio; misconstrual, misconstruction; misreading
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Hyponym interpretation
Hypernym imbroglio; misconstrual, misconstruction; misreading
Derivationally related form mistake → mistaking
Derivationally related form misunderstand → misunderstanding
Derivationally related form misinterpret → misinterpretation; misinterpret → misinterpretation

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