construe - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

make sense of; assign a meaning to

Synonyms

• construe
• interpret
• see

More generic

• understand

Also See

• construe with

More specific

• allegorise
• allegorize
• be amiss
• draw out
• educe
• elicit
• evoke
• extract
• literalise
• literalize
• misapprehend
• misconceive
• misconstrue
• misinterpret
• misunderstand
• mythicise
• mythicize
• read
• read between the lines
• reinterpret
• scan
• spiritualise
• spiritualize
• take

Related

• consider
• reckon
• regard
• see
• view

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