mistaking
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English
Definitions
verb
- To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.“Don't mistake my kindness for weakness.”
- To misunderstand (someone).
- To commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.
- To take or choose wrongly.
noun
- A mistake.
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Synonyms
misinterpretationmisunderstandingdoubtingdoubttakingtakesmissmentmistreadingmistastemisstepmisthoughtmisgrabfaultmissmiscorrectionblunder