reconstrue
verbEtymology
From re- + construe.
Definitions
To construe something again, or in a new way.
- Near-synonym: reframe
- Kripke is an essentialist, and so he is motivated to do things (such as reconstruing some modal intuitions) that are motivated by essentialism.
- Experience of invalidation may lead to reconstruing, which may take various forms.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for reconstrue. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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