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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
misconstruct .
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Examples
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Barton, who practically had his legs broken by the GOP leadership, later apologized if his words were "misconstructed" -- but they were actually quite clear.
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Well, then, later that same day, Congressman Barton issued some - one the most convoluted apologies for his apology I have ever misconstrued and misconstructed in my life.
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But suppose you do all that, and then your paper is riddled with lousy spelling and you've got two misconstructed sentences in the first paragraph and you can't manage to use semi-colons correctly.
Ah Reality delagar 2008
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But suppose you do all that, and then your paper is riddled with lousy spelling and you've got two misconstructed sentences in the first paragraph and you can't manage to use semi-colons correctly.
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She's claiming the things she said were "misused and misconstructed," by Vanity Fair.
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In a statement released to Teen People, Lohan says: The words that I gave to the writer for Vanity Fair were misused and misconstued misconstructed, and I'm appalled with the way it was done.
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Tom Friedman, who believes that the world is flat and likes the idea, completely misconstructed, misconstrued everything I've said on this broadcast.
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Of the other wild beasts of this hill-district, the commonest is that known to the inhabitants as the _loup-cervier_, -- a name oddly enough misconstructed by a writer on Canadian sports into "Lucifer."
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 Various
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The practitioner had to encounter a swift specific poison, not to make over tissues abnormally misconstructed by its long insidious action.
The Opium Habit Horace B. Day
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It is true that at times our purposes and aims have been misunderstood and misconstructed; at times your attitude towards us has been misinterpreted, but not once have we doubted your love.
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