misconstrue#1 (v)
misinterpret#2 (v)
misconceive#1 (v)
misunderstand#1 (v)
misapprehend#1 (v)
be amiss#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 31
def interpret in the wrong way
examples Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
She misconstrued my remarks
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym interpret, construe, see
Derivationally related form misapprehend → misapprehension
Derivationally related form misunderstand → misunderstanding; misunderstand → misunderstanding
Derivationally related form misconceive → misconception
Derivationally related form misinterpret → misinterpretation
Derivationally related form misconstrue → misconstruction
Derivationally related form misconstrue → misconstrual
Incoming links
Derivationally related form misconception → misconceive
Derivationally related form misapprehension → misapprehend
Derivationally related form misunderstanding → misunderstand; misunderstanding → misunderstand
Derivationally related form misinterpretation → misinterpret
Derivationally related form misconstruction → misconstrue
Derivationally related form misconstrual → misconstrue
Hyponym interpret, construe, see

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