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To read something incorrectly or form a mistaken understanding of a situation.

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misread

She did not want to misread his silence as agreement.
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An early reader began to misread a map arrow as the fugitive's route, although it actually marked the route of a separate delivery wagon.
From The Clue Is Not the Whole Answer.
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