Word: Construed
How to pronounce: kənˈstruː
Verb
Definitions:
1. Interpret (a word or action) in a particular way.
Example sentences: "His words could hardly be construed as an apology"
2. Analyse the syntax of (a text, sentence, or word)
Example sentences: "Both verbs can be construed with either infinitive"
Synonyms:
interpret
expound
explain
elucidate
see
consider
Antonyms:
misinterpret
misconstrue
Derivations:
construing
construing
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Construed in Other Languages...
Spanish: Interpretar
German: Ausgelegt
French: Interpréter
Italian: Interpretare
Turkish: Yorumlamak
