Misunderstand
Misunderstand verb - To fail to understand the true or actual meaning of.
Stumble on is an antonym for misunderstand.
Nearby Word: misunderstanding
Stumble on
Both terms in one sentence
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Ironically Holmes and Watson completely misunderstand the clue, yet stumble on his location anyway.
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