'Misapprehend' definitions:
Definition of 'misapprehend'
(from WordNet)
verb
Interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks" [syn: misconstrue, misinterpret, misconceive, misunderstand, misapprehend, be amiss]
Definition of 'Misapprehend'
From: GCIDE
- Misapprehend \Mis*ap`pre*hend"\, v. t. To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand. --Locke. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'misapprehend'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- contort,
- distort,
- garble,
- get one wrong,
- get wrong,
- gloss,
- make a miscue,
- make a mistake,
- misapply,
- miscite,
- misconceive,
- misconstrue,
- miscue,
- misdeem,
- misexplain,
- misexplicate,
- misexpound,
- misidentify,
- misinterpret,
- misjudge,
- misquote,
- misread,
- misrender,
- miss,
- mistake,
- mistranslate,
- misunderstand,
- pervert,
- squeeze,
- strain the sense,
- torture,
- twist the words,
- wrench