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misconceive
verb as in misunderstand
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Regrettably, he and they misconceive the application of the U.S.
When we lose sight of the role that only institutions can play and misconceive them as vehicles for self-interest and self-display, we end up undermining ourselves and others.
"They misconceive the meaning of juror 'impartiality' in high-publicity cases, incorrectly equating knowledge of a crime with prejudgment of the accused," they wrote in the 55-page filing.
History does not repeat itself and we shouldn’t misconceive the present based on the past.
In trying to subject history to the order of logic they sometimes misconceive the filiation of ideas.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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