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"word": "непра́вильно прочита́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to read wrongly",
"word": "malinterpretar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to read wrongly",
"word": "yanlış okumak"
}
],
"word": "misread"
}
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"3": "misrǣdan",
"t": "to advise wrongly; read wrongly"
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"2": "misraden",
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"3": "",
"4": "misguidance; misconduct"
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"ref": "1983, Lawrence Calmus, The business guide to small computers, page 143",
"text": "Line fluctuations can cause misreads and miswrites.",
"type": "quotation"
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{
"ref": "2011, Richard Margittay, Carnival Games: $10,000,000,000 Hoodwink Racket",
"text": "To bait the mark, the veteran grifter initially covers one of the three numbers on the clothespin or miscounts the marble tally which serves to award the mark fairbanked points. The grateful mark will not question the grifter's tricky misread or miscount.",
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"ipa": "/mɪsˈɹiːd/",
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