All 4 Uses
construe
in
The Constitution of the United States
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- The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.†
Chpt 1.construed = understood something to have a specific meaning
- Amendment IX The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.†
Chpt 2. *
- The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.†
Chpt 3.
- This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.†
Chpt 3.
Definitions:
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(1)
(construe) to interpret (understand) something as have a specific meaning
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)