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misinterpret (oh)



to not understand the correct meaning of something that someone says or does, or of facts that you are considering
-synonym misread misread, misconstrue misconstrue
::Some parts of the report could be misinterpreted.
misinterpret sth as sth
::She had misinterpreted his silence as anger.
-- misinterpretation /7mIsInt:prZ5teIFEn ?@ -t:r-/ n [U and C]
::a misinterpretation of the test results

lignite (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: Latin lignum 'wood']
a soft substance like coal, used as fuel