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misperceive

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mis·per·ceive  (mspr-sv)
tr.v. mis·per·ceived, mis·per·ceiv·ing, mis·per·ceives
To perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
misper·ception (-spshn) n.
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Verb1.misperceive - perceive incorrectlymisperceive - perceive incorrectly                
perceive, comprehend - to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
see double - see things as if they were there twice; "After taking the drug, John saw double"
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