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Verb construe has 1 sense
  1. interpret, construe, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
    --1 is one way to understand
    Derived form: noun construal1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Construing

Description:

Construing refers to the process of interpreting or understanding something, particularly in terms of language, text, or meaning. It involves analyzing and comprehending the intended sense or implications of a particular statement, text, or situation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She spent hours construing the cryptic poem to decipher its hidden message.
  2. The lawyer's duty is to construe the law in a way that benefits their client.
  3. Construing their actions as a sign of goodwill, he decided to forge a partnership with the neighboring business.
  4. The art critic had a unique way of construing abstract paintings, often unraveling multiple layers of meaning.

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