has been misconstruing

• present perfect progressive

  present perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.

  of misconstrue (3rd person singular).
  misconstrue

  verb (used with object)

  to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.

Related Words

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