construe
Definitions
Verb
- Make sense of; assign a meaning to
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "construe".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | construed | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | misconstrued | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | construe | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | misconstrue | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | misconstrues | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "construe".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "construe".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contribute | 3 | 44 |
| 2 | constructed | 3 | 37 |
| 3 | constitute | 3 | 29 |
| 4 | costumes | 2 | 18 |
| 5 | constructive | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | construct | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | costume | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | construed | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | reconstructed | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | misconstrued | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | consume | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | coste | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | costumed | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | misconstrue | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | misconstrues | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | constar | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | countersue | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | constructs | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | conte | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | costumer | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "construe" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "construe" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "construe" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "construe".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Re-constructing and Construing the Warfighter: The Intersection of Bioengineering and Iden
Jan 8, 2026 Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
Jan 8, 2026 Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
George F. Will: To construe the Constitution, look to the Declaration
Jul 3, 2019 The Salt Lake Tribune
Jul 3, 2019 The Salt Lake Tribune