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misunderstand (v.)
"understand amiss, attach a false meaning to; fail to understand," c. 1200, misunderstonde, from mis- (1) "badly, wrongly" + understand. Related: Misunderstood; misunderstanding.
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Definitions of misunderstand from WordNet
Dictionary entries near misunderstand
mistreatment
mistress
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mistrust
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