Misquote and Misconstrue

Misquote

Misquote verb - Quote incorrectly.

Misconstrue and misquote are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misconstrue" instead a verb "Misquote".

Misconstrue

Misconstrue verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.

Misquote and misconstrue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misquote" instead a verb "Misconstrue".

Nearby Word: misconstruing
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