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Explain, deduce, infer, understand, decipher, interpret, expound...
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Construe, parse, examine,
The past tense of construe is construed.
Another word for construe is explain.
To construe = interpréter To buil = construire
Because maybe they process the question differently
Movies and books I can understand, but I don't know how to construe meaning out of paintings and photographs.It was impossible to construe any emotion behind the big black sunglasses she wore.
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Such a judge would be called a "strict constructionist". This is because that judge would construe, or interpret, the Constitution in a strict way, keeping close to the literal meaning of the actual words used. in the Constitution.
explain, define
The prefix is con