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misapprehend

verb
/ˌmɪsæprɪˈhɛnd/

Meaning

to misunderstand or misinterpret something

Example Sentences

He misapprehended the teacher’s instructions and did the task incorrectly.

Synonyms

misunderstand, misconstrue, misinterpret, mistake

Antonyms

understand, grasp, comprehend

Collocations

easily misapprehend, misapprehend instructions, misapprehend meaning

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