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Meanings of
misapprehend
in English
Portuguese
compreender mal
Catalan
confondre
Spanish
malinterpretar
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To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.
mistake
misunderstand
misread
misinterpret
misconstrue
misconceive
be amiss
Portuguese
compreender mal
Synonyms
Examples for "
mistake
"
mistake
misunderstand
misread
misinterpret
misconstrue
Examples for "
mistake
"
1
I said, 'I expect that sort of
mistake
often happens, Mr Parkis.
2
But the question remains: is setting a transition date actually a
mistake
?
3
However, US President Trump said he thought that would be a
mistake
.
4
Ultimately, the referees'
mistake
had not changed the course of the game.
5
To negotiate with terrorists in this particular case is a
mistake
.
1
This makes sense, and I don't make mistakes and
misunderstand
the situation.
2
The major is the last man in the world to
misunderstand
me.
3
Do not imagine that I can
misunderstand
it; it does you honour.
4
But do not
misunderstand
me; I admire the English private-thefighting man-exceedingly.
5
You will not
misunderstand
that expression- Ispeakof my debt in money.
1
Yet government is also notorious for its ability to
misread
technical change.
2
The problem is that both Beard and Fry have
misread
the situation.
3
There are a number of reasons a good analyst might
misread
Apple.
4
That suggests they either
misread
the market or decided not to listen.
5
She was not told her test had been
misread
until last year.
1
The mountaineer had evidently begun to
misinterpret
his visits to the cabin.
2
The persons who bring discredit on fashion are those who
misinterpret
it.
3
Nor can I conceive that any one will so
misinterpret
the custom.
4
We get orders and levels tangled up; we misunderstand and
misinterpret
relations.
5
Try not to
misinterpret
and dismiss this vibe as a pushy one!
1
A lot of people tried to
misconstrue
our position and our statement.
2
Mr. Hamish, however, chose to
misconstrue
instructions in the most deplorable manner.
3
I wouldn't want you to get confused or to
misconstrue
my meaning.
4
They say this is liable to misconstruction, and then
misconstrue
it themselves.
5
We
misconstrue
the nature of even those few days or weeks.
1
You cannot
misconceive
my motives in making this not very agreeable communication.
2
To hold it is wholly to
misconceive
the character of the Hitlerite counter-revolution.
3
Then, children of one Father, they could not err nor
misconceive
one another.
4
But we shall entirely
misconceive
their sin if we judge it by our standards.
5
Do not
misconceive
me-butmessages relative to merest chores.
1
But reports about the inaugural committee's finances suggested something might
be
amiss
.
2
Encouraged because nothing seemed to
be
amiss
,
he decided to try again.
3
If the governors would observe that order, it would not
be
amiss
.
4
And then, fomentation proper for dispelling the wind will not
be
amiss
.
5
All the same, a thought about the succession would not
be
amiss
.
Usage of
misapprehend
in English
1
Nor was it possible to
misapprehend
the meaning of what they beheld.
2
Herein, permit me to say, you entirely
misapprehend
the spirit of the age.
3
You
misapprehend
me; M. de St. Auban has no desire to avert the duel.
4
If you would do me the honour to listen, you would not
misapprehend
me.
5
I wish-andyou must not
misapprehend
me-thatI loved you.
6
My lord, I should be very sorry for you to
misapprehend
me for a moment.
7
It is that the Southern whites
misapprehend
and make a scarecrow of "social equality."
8
Beg pardon, you seem to
misapprehend
the idea.
9
Our system, if we do not
misapprehend
it, will, in its maturity, provide abundantly for all.
10
We have seen again and again how easy it is to
misapprehend
what is given in experience.
11
Those in an inferior station to yourself will doubt your good intentions, and
misapprehend
your plainest expressions.
12
You
misapprehend
the purpose of my mission.
13
But to suppose the business done by calculation of that remarkable man is to
misapprehend
him altogether.
14
And yet-donot
misapprehend
me- Ineverthought of bewailing the maiden, or grieving over her early death.
15
Well, I tell you you
misapprehend
her.
16
Even the owners of the institution begin to lose track of its activities and
misapprehend
its real standing.
Other examples for "misapprehend"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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misapprehend
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
misapprehend the situation
Translations for
misapprehend
Portuguese
compreender mal
entender mal
Catalan
confondre
interpretar malament
Spanish
malinterpretar
equivocar
entender mal
confundir
juzgar mal
malentender
Misapprehend
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Misapprehend
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