misapprehend
Verb
Meaning
To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
misunderstand
misinterpret
misconceive
misconstrue
be amiss
miss
slip
err
mistake
misunderstanding
confuse
misunderstood
underestimate
overlook
blunder
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Examples
Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism
She misconstrued my remarks