To fail to understand or interpret the meaning of words or behaviour correctly.
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This makes sense, and I don't make mistakes and misunderstand the situation.
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The major is the last man in the world to misunderstand me.
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Do not imagine that I can misunderstand it; it does you honour.
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But do not misunderstand me; I admire the English private-thefighting man-exceedingly.
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You will not misunderstand that expression- Ispeakof my debt in money.
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The fact remains: nobody can misunderstand a boy like his own mother.
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This is to misunderstand the essence of life, its will to power.
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He attempted to turn the subject lightly by pretending to misunderstand him.
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This is to misunderstand and underestimate the purpose and potency of oratory.
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All friends misunderstand each other, but the real ones clear things up.
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We get orders and levels tangled up; we misunderstand and misinterpret relations.
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Goethe-youwill not misunderstand what I say-wasa German of the Germans.
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She seemed to misunderstand him altogether and take his inquiry for prying.
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Your Kerothic is not so bad that I could misunderstand your instructions.
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Don't misunderstand me; I am not trying to shuffle out of it.
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I know you will not misunderstand me -and that is all.
