Construed can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| construe - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?" |
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| 1. | verb | Broadly construed, it's, uh, slightly useful. | |
| 2. | verb | This note is better construed as a sharp fifteenth rather than a flat ninth. | |
| 3. | verb | His inflammatory speech could be construed as an act of war. | |
| 4. | verb | The new immigration law shouldn't be construed as an excuse not to meet our obligations to genuine refugees. | |
| 5. | verb | This could be construed as an act of treason. | |
| 6. | verb | But " philosophy of religion " can be construed in many different ways. | |
| 7. | verb | They usefully managed to construe an efficient work ethic. | |
| 8. | verb | She could construe irregular Latin verbs without a moment's hesitation. |
| Sentence | |
|---|---|
| verb | |
| Broadly construed, it's, uh, slightly useful. | |
| This note is better construed as a sharp fifteenth rather than a flat ninth. | |
| His inflammatory speech could be construed as an act of war. | |
| The new immigration law shouldn't be construed as an excuse not to meet our obligations to genuine refugees. | |
| This could be construed as an act of treason. | |
| But " philosophy of religion " can be construed in many different ways. | |
| They usefully managed to construe an efficient work ethic. | |
| She could construe irregular Latin verbs without a moment's hesitation. | |