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Misconstrue Moderate

Misconstrue has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

interpret in the wrong way

"Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"

"She misconstrued my remarks"

2

To interpret erroneously, to understand incorrectly; to misunderstand.

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interpret
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