misunderstand

Verb
  1. Interpret in the wrong way (synset 200621541)
    "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"
    hypernym: construe, interpret, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to
    synonym: be amiss, misapprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misinterpret

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