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• (misconstrue)- to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense;
misinterpret, ( , ); Surely it is a mad world that can
thus misconstrue obvious and innocent facts! — Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid
1842-1885;
• (construe)- to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret, ( ,
; ); Heyward paused, for he knew
not how to construe the remarkable expression that gleamed across the
swarthy features of the attentive — The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of
1757;
• (misconceive)- to interpret incorrectly; misunderstand; To understand is
pain and joy in one; to misconceive is to scatter broken glass for bare feet. —
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker;
• (conception)- the act or power of forming notions, ideas, or concepts,
( , , ); But
this conception is the result of an arbitrary confusion between the generality
of laws and that of genera. — Evolution créatrice. English;
• (misinterpret)- to interpret inaccurately; My actions ought to speak for
themselves, but you listen not to them but to those who misinterpret and
distort them. — William of Germany;
incarcerate = immure = imprison = impound = remand = jail
• (incarcerate)- to imprison; confine, ( ); He is currently
incarcerated in Spain awaiting extradition to Morocco;
• (immure)- to confine within or as if within walls; imprison, ( );
You seduce men to crime, and then arraign them at the bar of justice -immure
them in prison. — Select Temperance Tracts;
• (imprison)- to put in or as if in prison; confine; These thoughts would so
confound me, and imprison me, and tie me up from faith, that I knew not
what to do. — Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners;
• (impound)- to confine in or as if in a pound, (
); And when he was done, he ordered the car impounded for the crime
team's analysis. — A Traitor to Memory;
• (remand)- Law to send back to custody; To a little child, whether he is in
prison on remand or after conviction is not a subtlety of position he can
comprehend. — Oscar Wilde;
shackle = fetter = hobble ~ manacle ~ tether
• (shackle)- a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist,
ankle, etc.; fetter, ( ; ; ); In the prison he
claims he was shackled, forced to listen to never-ending music, kept in a