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Meanings of construe in English
Usage of construe in English
1
In so far as her mind could construe, she acknowledged benefits received.
2
He knew that Sung Ki would construe it as solely for him.
3
This is a now fashionable proverb, which I must construe to you.
4
But you must not, my dearest friend, construe common gratitude into love.
5
Gentlemen, I'll let you construe your own contracts according to your consciences.
6
I hope I am not to construe this as a threat?
7
Do not construe that such content is either endorsed or verified by us.
8
I guess the law will construe it as a waiver of his claim.
9
It was like setting a double-first to construe the first book of Cæsar.
10
He tried in vain to construe Oenone, and to make sense of Lamia.
11
I cannot construe it, but I can tell you the story.
12
I would construe any further dissembling on your part as a deliberate insult.
13
If you return without reception, Lodge and others will construe it as weakness.
14
There- IbelieveI can construe that passage as well as Porson.
15
In what other way was it possible for him to construe these signals?
16
Mr. Ben Tillett evidently knows Latin enough to construe proximus ardet.
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