Interpret
Interpret verb - To make plain or understandable.
Pervert
Pervert verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.
Usage example: that summary really perverts the other candidate's views on taxes
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Covert Pervert: Haruto's new neighbor Miyu Does Not Like Men, but manages to interpret every other thing Haruto says as something indecent.
Source: Manga / Kimi no Iru Machi -
Alternatively, one could interpret her abrupt character change as her taking Aito's (terrible) advice to heart — being a fan of his, Rinna once asked him how she could write mangas like he does and in response he told her "by being a pervert".
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There's no way to really interpret Asuka's initial facial impression afterwards; it could be shock, embarrassment, or begrudging attraction... but then she turns violently angry and punches him for being a "pervert."
Source: Incest Subtext
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