D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Misconceive

/mĭs-kən-sēv'/ · Mis·con·ceive · IPA /ˌmɪskənˈsiːv/
01 v. t. & i. To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misunderstand; to misjudge; to misapprehend.
imp. & p. p. Misconceived; p. pr. & vb. n. Misconceiving
  1. 1.
    To conceive wrongly; to interpret incorrectly; to receive a false notion of; to misunderstand; to misjudge; to misapprehend.
    “Those things which, for want of due consideration heretofore, they have misconceived.” Hooker.