misapprehend


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misunderstand

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Moreover, in advancing the value approach the OECD appears to misapprehend to substance of CCAs.
As with writing and speaking, others will misapprehend whatever you communicate nonverbally.
Both perspectives severely misapprehend Fanon and demonstrate how intellectuals have, at times, moderated and "unburdened" Fanon's anticolonial stance, ostensibly, for those intended to hear it.
He always looks for those who misapprehend, misinterpret him to deform their personality.
That perception led participants to misapprehend the degree of systemic risk that had come to permeate the US financial sector by the middle of this decade.
Hence, to conceive of world literature as a neutral playing field on which all nations play the culture game equally is to misapprehend the reality of the situation--to misapprehend how the rules of the game have been socially constructed within a dynamic system of power relations.
The modern conservative movement has always seen itself as a populist insurgency, and liberals misapprehend it when they see the movement as an unswerving ally of big business.
These critics misapprehend the fundamental difference between the right to education and virtually every other right protected by our constitution.
Those who, in the name of scholarly objectivity, resolutely treat argument as ideology are destined to discount the significance of argument and to misapprehend the nature of politics.
Such studies, however scientifically sound they may be, misapprehend the nature of prayer.
Yet, like Luther's drunken donkey-rider (and Nicodemus), we tend to misapprehend both God and ourselves by perceiving half-truths--and even those wrongly (for "we," see especially v.
It is therefore odd that he offers a monolithic view of Nietzsche and insists that other readers distort, misunderstand, misapprehend, and misconstrue what Nietzsche really meant.