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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

construes

/kənˈstruːz/ verb · British & US
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What does construes mean?

verb

To interpret or understand something in a particular way; to infer or deduce from evidence or circumstances.

Example

"The historian construes the events of the war as a series of tragic misunderstandings."

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