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Verb: misunderstand (misunderstood)  `mi-sún-dur'stand
  1. Interpret in the wrong way
    "She misunderstood my remarks"
    - misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misapprehend, be amiss

Derived forms: misunderstood, misunderstands, misunderstanding

See also: misunderstanding

Type of: construe, interpret, see

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