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Search phrase: misconstrue

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Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.68So much misconstrued in his wantonness.So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse,
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.84Alas, thou hast misconstrued everything!Alas, thou hast misconstrued euery thing.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.60Misconstrue us in him and wail his death.Misconster vs in him, and wayle his death.

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misconstermisconstrue, misinterpret, take wrongly

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misconstruemisconster

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CONSTRUENOTmisconstrue v
MISCONSTRUEBASICsee CONSTRUE

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