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• n  putting the wrong interpretation on
  there was no mistaking her meaning
• v  identify incorrectly
• v  to make a mistake or be incorrect

• There was no mistaking the pulsations of life and no forgetting that the power source was the freshly implanted heart of a young baboon.
• I think Ackman is mistaking grosses for what Hollywood used to call "rentals," the studios' share of the gross ticket sales, which it splits with exhibitors.
• HuffPo hasn't fallen into the usual blog trap of mistaking a rant for analysis; the site publishes consistently thoughtful commentary, lands its share of inside-the-Beltway scoops .

• misinterpretation
• misunderstanding
• mistake
• misidentify
• err
• slip

News & Articles

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• No mistaking how NSA story reporter feels
  No mistaking how NSA story reporter feels Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 4:54 am, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — The man who claimed to leak state secrets on U.S. government eavesdropping sought to break the story through a columnist for a UK-based publication who ...
  June 12, 2013 - Beaumont Enterprise
• Media: No mistaking how NSA story reporter feels
  Media: No mistaking how NSA story reporter feels Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:42 am, Tuesday, June 11, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — The man who claimed to leak state secrets on U.S. government eavesdropping sought to break the story through a columnist for a U.K.-based ...
  June 12, 2013 - Beaumont Enterprise
• Alligators: What Arkansans Need to Know
  They are sometimes attracted to fishermen’s surface action lures, mistaking them as potential food.
  June 12, 2013 - FOX 16 Little Rock

Quotes

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• Oliver Stone in Hindustan Times
  It was all thanks to me, you could see their chemistry right away, and it was pretty powerful. They were completely professional on the set, but there was no mistaking what was happening,Stone said.
• Jack Anderson in KNBC.com
  Anderson added, "I don't know whether or not there's a direct link between the deputies' behavior and Chamberlain's death, but it certainly seems to be that case. Let there be no mistaking -- I will take firm and appropriate action wherever...
• Malcolm Turnbull in Sydney Morning Herald
  Mr Turnbull accused Mr Rudd of "mistaking motion for action".