misconstrue
salah menanggapi
definition
verb
my advice was deliberately misconstrued
interpret (something, especially a person's words or actions) wrongly.
translation of 'misconstrue'
verb
salah menanggapi
example
The media deliberately 'misconstrue' things because they want to confuse people.
To make this mistake is to 'misconstrue' the personal nature of power.
This both 'misconstrues' the data and misses the point.
I am terribly sorry that this inside joke has been 'misconstrued' to be a slur on any other president.
But I think this is 'misconstruing' the role of think tanks.
He is, after all, a writer of such clarity that his work can only be 'misconstrued' by an effort of will.
I think he's 'misconstruing' the pro-life position, though.
I was interviewed by your paper last week and feel that some of what I have said was 'misconstrued' in the article.
Her gaze narrowed and he realized how his words could be 'misconstrued' .
It will be 'misconstrued' as bribery, which is frowned on in legal circles.
I can only say that the Minister is either deliberately 'misconstruing' this, or is utterly incompetent.
But Dominican nationalists, purposefully 'misconstruing' its terms, have portrayed it an alarming attack on national sovereignty.
I worry that this advice may be 'misconstrued' , especially at a time when the news is full of journalistic imperfections.
We got the promoter to change this because it might be 'misconstrued' by those not familiar with wrestling.
His Lordship considered that, by 'misconstruing' the words in the statute, the judge had made an error of law that went to jurisdiction.
This didn't really go down so well because they repeated and 'misconstrued' every word, and she rang me up and abused me.
Everything was out in the open, there was no real danger of my position being 'misconstrued' .
Be polite, and double-check your words so that nothing you say could be 'misconstrued' .
It's just far too easy for the written word to be 'misconstrued' .
This last quip seems to have been widely 'misconstrued' .
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