Construing

The baker is construing a cake with layers of cream and chocolate.

The journalist is construing the politician's statement to report accurately.

I am construing from your silence that you don't want to go out.

The audience was construing the speaker's message in different ways.

The journalist is construing the facts to write an unbiased article.

He is construing her words as a challenge to his authority.

Her construing of his words led to a misunderstanding.

I had trouble construing the instructions for assembling the furniture.