Verbs of Mental Processes - Verbs for Making Mistakes

to be wrong or make an error

to be at fault or make mistakes, especially in one's thinking, judgment, or actions

to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity

to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment

to make a mistake

to make a mistake

to confuse one thing for another thing

to fail to recognize a person or thing properly by assuming that they are another person or thing

to interpret or understand something incorrectly

to form an incorrect opinion or assessment about someone or something

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

to fail to understand the full or true meaning, intention, or scope of a situation, idea, or statement

to read or understand a text incorrectly

to have an incorrect understanding or idea about something

to fail to understand something or someone correctly

to understand or explain something incorrectly