Verb read between the lines has 1 sense

1. read between the lines - read what is implied but not expressed on the surface
   --₁ is one way to interpret, construe, see
   Sample sentences:
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Read Between the Lines

Definition: To understand or find a hidden meaning or message that is not explicitly stated

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1:

Meaning: To infer the true intent or meaning by analyzing subtle hints or clues

Example Sentence: Sarah is so perceptive, she can read between the lines and always knows when someone is hiding something.

Sense 2:

Meaning: To understand an underlying message or implication by considering the context

Example Sentence: The politician's speech had a hidden agenda, but only those who could read between the lines were able to decipher it.

Sense 3:

Meaning: To interpret non-verbal cues or gestures in order to grasp the unsaid meaning

Example Sentence: During negotiations, it is important to read between the lines and observe body language to gauge the other party's true feelings.

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