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(-rēd′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb misread , misreading

to read wrongly, esp. so as to misinterpret or misunderstand

See misread in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb mis·read (-rĕdˈ), mis·read·ing, mis·reads

To read inaccurately.
To misinterpret or misunderstand: misread our friendly concern as prying.

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