1. (imp. & p. p.) of Misread.

2. (v. t.) To read amiss; to misunderstand in reading.

catachrestic contort distort distorted do amiss eisegetical garble garbled get one wrong get wrong gloss misapply misapprehend misapprehended miscall miscite misconceive misconceived misconduct misconstrue misconstrued miscount misdeal misdeem misemploy misexplain misexplicate misexpound misfield misinterpret misinterpreted misjudge mismanage misplay misprint misquote misrender misreport misspell mistake mistaken mistranslate misunderstand misunderstood misuse pervert perverted squeeze strain the sense torture twist the words wrench