Misconstrue \Mis*con"strue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misconstrued;
p. pr. & vb. n. Misconstruing.]
To construe wrongly; to interpret erroneously.
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Do not, great sir, misconstrue his intent. --Dryden.
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Much afflicted to find his actions misconstrued.
--Addison.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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