Meaning of the word misunderstand in English
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misunderstand
US /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstænd/
UK /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dɚˈstænd/

Verb
1.
to understand something incorrectly
Example:
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I think you misunderstood my instructions.
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It's easy to misunderstand someone's intentions if you don't communicate clearly.
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