Verb
- 1. misinterpret, rede, interpret
- usage: interpret falsely
- 2. misread, misinterpret, take, read
- usage: interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!"
- 3. misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss, interpret, construe, see
- usage: interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
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