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English verb: misread

1. misread (cognition) read or interpret wrongly


SamplesHe misread the data.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)read, scan

2. misread (cognition) interpret wrongly


SamplesI misread Hamlet all my life!.


ExamplesThey won't misread the story , Sam and Sue misread the movie


Synonymsmisinterpret


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)read, take









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