interpreting away

A form of interpret away — To smooth out undesired concepts and teachings in a text, often one of fundamental importance to a religion or ideology, by interpreting that text contrary to its spirit or original meaning.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of interpret away
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APA

interpreting away. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpreting%20away

MLA

“interpreting away.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpreting%20away. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interpreting away,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interpreting%20away.

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