Apprehend
Apprehend verb - To have a clear idea of.
Usage example: do you apprehend the importance of this discovery?
Mistake
Mistake verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.
Usage example: the auctioneer mistook my nod for a bid, and I ended up buying a painting I don't even like
Common collocations
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