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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of misunderstand
as in to miss
to fail to understand the true or actual meaning of
you misunderstood that poem because you took everything so literally
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“Misunderstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misunderstand. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.
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