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figures it to be
Main Entry:
construe
[
v.
k
uh
n-
stroo
or, esp. British,
kon
-stroo;
n.
kon
-stroo
]
Show IPA
/
v.
kənˈstru
or, esp. British,
ˈkɒnstru;
n.
ˈkɒnstru
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
verb
Definition:
deduce; explain
Synonyms:
analyze
,
decipher
,
define
,
explicate
,
expound
, figure it to be,
infer
,
interpret
, one's best guess, parse,
read
,
render
, spell out,
take
,
translate
,
understand
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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