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  • 111err — [v] make a mistake; do wrong be inaccurate, be incorrect, be in error, be mistaken, blow*, blunder, bollix*, boo boo*, deviate, drop the ball*, fall, flub*, foul up*, go astray, goof*, go wrong, lapse, louse up*, make a mess of*, mess up*,… …

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  • 112misconstrue — [v] get a wrong or false impression distort, exaggerate, misapprehend, misconceive, misinterpret, misjudge, misread, mistake, mistranslate, misunderstand, pervert, take the wrong way; concept 15 Ant. discern, get, perceive, understand …

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  • 113misjudge — [v] get the wrong idea bark up wrong tree*, be misled, be overcritical, be partial, be unfair, be wrong, come to hasty conclusion, dogmatize, drop the ball*, err, misapprehend, miscalculate, miscomprehend, misconceive, misconjecture, misconstrue …

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  • 114mistake — [n] error, misunderstanding aberration, blooper*, blunder, boo boo*, bungle, confusion, delusion, erratum, false move, false step, fault, faux pas, flub*, fluff*, gaffe, illusion, inaccuracy, inadvertence, lapse, misapplication, misapprehension,… …

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  • 115misunderstand — [v] get the wrong idea be at cross purposes*, be bewildered, be confused, be perplexed, confound, confuse, fail, get signals crossed*, get signals mixed*, get wrong, get wrong impression*, misapply, misapprehend, miscalculate, miscomprehend,… …

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  • 116misapprehension — noun an understanding of something that is not correct he wasn t going to admit his mistake make no mistake about his intentions there must be some misunderstanding I don t have a sister • Syn: ↑mistake, ↑misunderstanding • Derivationally related …

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  • 117misapprehensively — adverb see misapprehensive * * * misapprehenˈsively adverb By or with misapprehension or mistake • • • Main Entry: ↑misapprehend …

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  • 118misapprehensiveness — noun see misapprehensive * * * misapprehenˈsiveness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑misapprehend …

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  • 119mis´ap|pre|hen´sive|ly — mis|ap|pre|hen|sive «MIHS ap rih HEHN sihv», adjective. misapprehending; apt to misapprehend. –mis´ap|pre|hen´sive|ly, adverb …

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  • 120mis|ap|pre|hen|sive — «MIHS ap rih HEHN sihv», adjective. misapprehending; apt to misapprehend. –mis´ap|pre|hen´sive|ly, adverb …

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