Misunderstand

  • 71mistook — (mistake) v. make an error, be wrong; misinterpret, misunderstand; confuse mis·take || mɪ steɪk n. blunder, fault; error v. make an error, be wrong; misinterpret, misunderstand; confuse …

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  • 72stick — 1 /stIk/ verb past tense and past participle stuck 1 PUSH (transitive always + adv/prep, intransitive always + adv/prep) if a pointed object sticks into something or you stick it into something, it is pushed into it: stick sth in/into/through etc …

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  • 73say — I UK [seɪ] / US verb Word forms say : present tense I/you/we/they say he/she/it says UK [sez] / US present participle saying past tense said UK [sed] / US past participle said *** Get it right: say: Unlike the verb tell, the verb say is never… …

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  • 74misconceive — [c]/mɪskənˈsiv / (say miskuhn seev) verb (misconceived, misconceiving) –verb (t) 1. to conceive wrongly; misunderstand. –verb (i) 2. to misunderstand something or someone. –misconceiver, noun …

  • 75wrong — /rɒŋ / (say rong) adjective 1. not in accordance with what is morally right or good. 2. deviating from truth or fact; erroneous. 3. not correct in action, judgement, opinion, method, etc., as a person; in error. 4. not in accordance with a code,… …

  • 76be amiss — verb interpret in the wrong way Don t misinterpret my comments as criticism She misconstrued my remarks • Syn: ↑misconstrue, ↑misinterpret, ↑misconceive, ↑misunderstand, ↑misapprehend …

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  • 77wrong — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 mistaken; not true; in error (gave a wrong answer; we were wrong to think that). 2 unsuitable; less or least desirable (the wrong road; a wrong decision). 3 contrary to law or morality (it is wrong to steal). 4 amiss;… …

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  • 78get hold of the wrong end of the stick — To misunderstand • • • Main Entry: ↑end get hold of the wrong end of the stick To misunderstand something totally • • • Main Entry: ↑wrong …

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  • 79mis|ap|pre|hend — «MIHS ap rih HEHND», transitive verb. = misunderstand. (Cf. ↑misunderstand) SYNONYM(S): misconstrue …

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  • 80mis|com|pre|hend — «MIHS kom prih HEHND», transitive verb. = misunderstand. (Cf. ↑misunderstand) …

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