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  • 91squeeze — Synonyms and related words: arrest, arrestation, arrestment, badger, bar, barricade, bear, bear against, bear down on, bear down upon, bear hard upon, bear hug, bind, blackmail, bleed, block, block up, blockade, blockage, blocking, bolt, boodle,… …

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  • 92torture — Synonyms and related words: Procrustean bed, abuse, afflict, aggrieve, agonize, agonizingness, agony, ail, anguish, atrocious pain, bed of Procrustes, befoul, bewitch, bias, bite, blight, bloody, boot, burn, chafe, claw, clawing, color, condemn,… …

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  • 93wrench — Synonyms and related words: Allen wrench, Stillson wrench, abrade, abrasion, ache, aching, acute pain, adjustable wrench, alligator wrench, anamorphism, anamorphosis, asymmetry, badger, bark, belie, bend, bite, blackmail, blemish, bloody, blow,… …

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  • 94error — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Deviation from truth Nouns 1. error, fallacy; falsity (see falsehood), untruth; misconception, misapprehension, misunderstanding; inexactness, inaccuracy; anachronism; misconstruction, misinterpretation …

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  • 95misapprehend — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. misunderstand, mistake, misinterpret. See error. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. err, blunder, confuse; see mistake , misunderstand . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To understand incorrectly: misconceive …

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  • 96misconstrue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. misunderstand, misrepresent, get or take wrong, take amiss. See misjudgment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. exaggerate, distort, pervert; see mistake , misunderstand . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v.… …

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  • 97misjudgment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Incorrect reasoning Nouns 1. misjudgment, miscalculation, misconception, miscomputation, error, hasty or snap conclusion, misinterpretation, misapprehension, misunderstanding, misconstruction,… …

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  • 98misinterpret — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. misconstrue, garble, misrepresent, falsify, distort, miscalculate; see also mistake , misunderstand . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. misconstrue, misread. see misunderstand III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To understand… …

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  • 99misjudge — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make a wrong judgment, usually of a person] Syn. presume, prejudge, suppose, presuppose, misapprehend, be partial, be overcritical, be unfair, be one sided, be misled, come to a hasty conclusion; see also misunderstand .… …

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  • 100misread — (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To understand incorrectly: misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret, mistake, misunderstand. See UNDERSTAND …

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