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Miscomprehend — Mis*com pre*hend , v. t. To get a wrong idea of or about; to misunderstand. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
miscomprehend — index misapprehend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
miscomprehend — v. comprehend incorrectly, misunderstand, get the wrong idea about something … English contemporary dictionary
miscomprehend — mis·comprehend … English syllables
miscomprehend — (|) ̷ ̷+ transitive verb Etymology: mis (I) + comprehend : to get a wrong idea of or about : misunderstand miscomprehended the point of the lecture … Useful english dictionary
Misunderstand — Mis*un der*stand (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[a^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misunderstood} (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[oo^]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Misunderstanding}.] To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misunderstanding — Misunderstand Mis*un der*stand (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[a^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misunderstood} (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[oo^]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Misunderstanding}.] To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Misunderstood — Misunderstand Mis*un der*stand (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[a^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misunderstood} (m[i^]s*[u^]n d[ e]r*st[oo^]d ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Misunderstanding}.] To misconceive; to mistake; to miscomprehend; to take in a wrong sense.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misapprehend — I verb be deceived, be in error, be misled, be mistaken, blunder, confuse, distort, err, fail to understand, have the wrong impression, miscalculate, miscomprehend, misconceive, misconstrue, misdeem, misinterpret, misjudge, misreckon, mistake,… … Law dictionary
misunderstand — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. err, misconceive, misinterpret, miscomprehend, misjudge, miscalculate, misreckon, misapply, misconstrue, be at crosspurposes, be perplexed, be bewildered, confuse, confound, have the wrong impression, fail to understand,… … English dictionary for students