misunderstand
mis uhn der stand
- v interpret in the wrong way
- Automation should eliminate many of the errors that occur when pharmacists misunderstand or misrecord medication names or dosages conveyed messily on paper or hurriedly by phone.
- While America gave Rhinoceros its warmest reception anywhere, critics and audiences seemed to misunderstand it as light comedy.
- He always gets them, but one thing that most people misunderstand is they think that he always then leaves them.