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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. read or interpret wrongly;
- Example: "He misread the data"

2. interpret wrongly;
- Example: "I misread Hamlet all my life!"
[syn: misread, misinterpret]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Misread \Mis*read"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misread; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Misreading.]
   To read amiss; to misunderstand in reading.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

misread
    v 1: read or interpret wrongly; "He misread the data"
    2: interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!" [syn:
       misread, misinterpret]