misconclude

present singular third person misconcludes · participle present misconcluding · participle past misconcluded · past misconcluded

1. To arrive at the wrong conclusion.

   However, we must not misconclude that Greek Cypriots are a weak population worthy of being overlooked.

   2008, Yiorghos Leventis, Nanako Murata Sawayanagi, Crossing Over Cyprus: Studies on the Divided Island in the Eastern Mediterranean, page 42

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   […] false reasoning themselves, namely, by making false syllogisms; whereby they misconclude about their spiritual and eternal estate and condition, and befool themselves.

   1799, John Flavell, The Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel

   Some people, viewing these verses from the human side, misconclude the words in Mark 16.17-18 to signify the things mentioned there to be quite extraordinary.

   1985, Watchman Nee, The Spirit of the Gospel, page 96

   Synonyms: misinfer