Mistaking

verb

Word Frequency: 0.8

Definitions

1.verbTo understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another.

"Don't mistake my kindness for weakness."

2.verbTo misunderstand (someone).

3.verbTo commit an unintentional error; to do or think something wrong.

4.verbTo take or choose wrongly.

5.nounA mistake.

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