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English to English noun
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putting the wrong interpretation on |  | Example: his misinterpretation of the question caused his error there was no mistaking her meaning
source: wordnet30
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an understanding of something that is not correct |  | Example: he wasn't going to admit his mistake make no mistake about his intentions there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister
source: wordnet30
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Mistake of the meaning; error; misconception. |  | source: webster1913
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