Misunderstand
11misunderstand — mis|un|der|stand [ˌmısʌndəˈstænd US ər ] v past tense and past participle misunderstood [I and T] to fail to understand someone or something correctly ▪ Rachel, you must have misunderstood her! Ellie would never say something like that. ▪ Don t… …
12misunderstand — verb past tense and past participle misunderstood (I, T) to think that something means one thing when in fact it means something different: I don t think we should be seen travelling together people might misunderstand …
13misunderstand — transitive verb (misunderstood; standing) Date: 13th century 1. to fail to understand 2. to interpret incorrectly …
14misunderstand — misunderstander, n. /mis un deuhr stand /, v.t., misunderstood, misunderstanding. 1. to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly. 2. to fail to understand or interpret rightly the words or behavior of. [1150 1200; ME… …
15misunderstand — verb /mɪsʌn.də(r)ˈstænd/ To understand incorrectly, while thinking to have understood correctly …
16misunderstand — Synonyms and related words: contort, distort, garble, get one wrong, get wrong, gloss, make a miscue, make a mistake, misapply, misapprehend, miscalculate, miscite, misconceive, misconstrue, miscue, misdeem, misexplain, misexplicate, misexpound,… …
17misunderstand — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. err, misconceive, misinterpret, miscomprehend, misjudge, miscalculate, misreckon, misapply, misconstrue, be at crosspurposes, be perplexed, be bewildered, confuse, confound, have the wrong impression, fail to understand,… …
18misunderstand — mis|un|der|stand [ ,mısʌndər stænd ] (past tense and past participle mis|un|der|stood [ ,mısʌndər stud ] ) verb intransitive or transitive to not understand someone or something correctly: I think he has misunderstood the nature of the problem. I …
19misunderstand — v. a. RG. 42 …
20misunderstand — mis·un·der stand || ‚mɪsmɪsÊŒndÉ™ stænd v. understand incorrectly, interpret incorrectly, comprehend incorrectly …
