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Miscomprehend

Miscomprehend \Mis*com`pre*hend"\, v. t. To get a wrong idea of or about; to misunderstand.

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miscomprehend

vb. misunderstand.

Usage examples of "miscomprehend".

Not that it was unknown for the latter to lie, or miscomprehend the truth, but because the chances of it were very much smaller.

Although frequently miscomprehending the dogmas of the Mother Church, he is neither narrow nor bigoted in his religious views.