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read into

verb
  1. To impart meaning where it is not obvious or does not exist. (transitive) · It was just a passing remark; you're reading too much into it.
  2. To reveal a non-obvious or hidden aspect of a plan or situation to (a person). (transitive)
  3. To establish that a legislative text should be understood to include certain words or concepts not explicitly found there, by necessary implication and/or to obey constitutional imperatives or similar. (transitive) · The Supreme Court of Canada read "sexual orientation" into section 15 of the Charter of Rights in Egan v. Canada.
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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.