misapprehend

[US]/ˌmɪsˌæp.rɪˈhɛnd/
[UK]/ˌmɪsˌæp.rɪˈhɛnd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to misunderstand or misinterpret; to misinterpret a word or to misunderstand a person

Phrases & Collocations

misapprehend the facts

misapprehend the situation

misapprehend the message

misapprehend the intent

misapprehend the context

misapprehend the meaning

misapprehend the argument

misapprehend the rules

misapprehend the outcome

misapprehend the consequences

Example Sentences

many people misapprehend the true meaning of success.

it's easy to misapprehend someone's intentions.

do not misapprehend my words; i mean well.

she often misapprehends the tone of a conversation.

they misapprehend the risks involved in the project.

it's crucial not to misapprehend the instructions given.

some critics misapprehend the artist's message.

he tends to misapprehend social cues.

misapprehending the law can lead to serious consequences.

we must clarify to avoid misapprehending the situation.

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