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Misconstrue — Mis*con strue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misconstrued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misconstruing}.] To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously. [1913 Webster] Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Much afflicted to find his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misconstrued — Misconstrue Mis*con strue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misconstrued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misconstruing}.] To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously. [1913 Webster] Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Much afflicted to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misconstruing — Misconstrue Mis*con strue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misconstrued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misconstruing}.] To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously. [1913 Webster] Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent. Dryden. [1913 Webster] Much afflicted to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misconstrue — I verb be confused, be in error, be misled, be wrong, blunder, confuse, construe wrongly, distort, fail to understand, garble, get wrong, have an incorrect impression, make a mistake, misapprehend, misconceive, misinterpret, misjudge, misread,… … Law dictionary
misconstrue — /mɪskənˈstru / (say miskuhn strooh) verb (t) (misconstrued, misconstruing) to construe wrongly; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret; misunderstand …
misconstrue — [mis΄kən stro͞o′] vt. misconstrued, misconstruing to construe wrongly; misinterpret; misunderstand misconstruction [mis΄kənstruk′shən] n … English World dictionary
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Misconstruct — Mis con*struct , v. t. To construct wrongly; to construe or interpret erroneously. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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