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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb Interpret has 6 senses

• interpret(v = verb.cognition) construe, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
is one way to understand
Derived forms noun interpretation₄, noun interpretation₁, noun interpretation₃
Sample sentences:
They won't Interpret the story
Sam and Sue Interpret the movie

• interpret(v = verb.communication) rede - give an interpretation or explanation to; Array
is one way to explain, explicate
Derived forms noun interpretation₂, noun interpretation₄, noun interpretation₁, noun interpretation₃, adjective interpretative₁, noun interpreting₁, adjective interpretive₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• interpret(v = verb.creation) render - give an interpretation or rendition of; "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully"
is one way to do, execute, perform
Derived forms noun interpretation₂, noun interpretation₄, adjective interpretative₁, noun interpreter₂, adjective interpretive₁
Sample sentence:
They will Interpret the duet

• interpret(v = verb.creation) represent - create an image or likeness of; "The painter represented his wife as a young girl"
is one way to re-create
Derived forms noun interpretation₂, noun interpreter₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• interpret(v = verb.communication) render, translate - restate (words) from one language into another language; "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N."
is one way to ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell
Derived forms noun interpreter₄, noun interpreter₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

• interpret(v = verb.cognition) read, translate, understand - make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?"
is one way to understand
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

Interpret

accompany, annotate, answer, bottom, chord, clarify, clear up, comment, commentate, concertize, construe, crack, debug, decipher, decode, define, delineate, depict, describe, diagnose, disentangle, divine, do, dope, dope out, elucidate, execute, exemplify, explain, explicate, expound, fathom, figure out, find out, find the answer, find the solution, get, get right, gloss, guess, guess right, have it, hit it, illuminate, illustrate, image, limn, make music, make out, open the lock, paraphrase, perform, picture, play, play by ear, plumb, portray, psych, psych out, puzzle out, ravel, ravel out, read, read into, render, resolve, riddle, simplify, solve, sort out, spell out, symphonize, take, take it that, take to mean, translate, understand, understand by, undo, unlock, unravel, unriddle, unscramble, untangle, untwist, unweave, work, work out

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Interpret

Discovery

VB discover, find, determine, evolve, learn, fix upon, pick up, find out, trace out, make out, hunt out, fish out, worm out, ferret out, root out, fathom, bring out, draw out, educe, elicit, bring to light, dig out, grub up, fish up, unearth, disinter, solve, resolve, elucidate, unriddle, unravel, unlock, crack, crack open, pick up, open the lock, find a clue, find clew a to, find the key to the riddle, interpret, disclose, trace, get at, hit it, have it, lay one's finger, lay one's hands upon, spot, get at the truth, arrive at the truth, put the saddle on the right horse, hit the right nail on the head, be near the truth, be warm, get warmer, burn, smoke, scent, sniff, catch a whiff of, smell a rat, open the eyes to, see through, see daylight, see in its true colors, see the cloven foot, detect, catch, catch tripping, pitch upon, fall upon, light upon, hit upon, stumble upon, pop upon, come across, come onto, meet with, meet up with, fall in with, recognize, realize, verify, make certain of, identify, Int, eureka!, aha!, I've got it!.

Interpretation

VB interpret, explain, define, construe, translate, render, do into, turn into, transfuse the sense of, find out, 1 the meaning of, read, spell out, make out, decipher, unravel, disentangle, find the key of, enucleate, resolve, solve, read between the lines, account for, find the cause, tell the cause of, throw light upon, shed light upon, shed new light upon, shed fresh light upon, clear up, clarify, elucidate, illustrate, exemplify, unfold, expound, comment upon, annotate, popularize, take in a particular sense, understand in a particular sense, receive in a particular sense, accept in a particular sense, understand by, put a construction on, be given to understand.

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