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Mislead

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Verb

1. lead astray, misdirect, misguide, mislead

lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

Example Sentences:
'The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver'

2. misinform, mislead

give false or misleading information to

misinform

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mislead

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verb -leads, -leading or -led (transitive)

1.

to give false or misleading information to

2.

to lead or guide in the wrong direction

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Mislead

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verb transitiveWord forms: misˈled or misˈleading

1.

to lead in a wrong direction; lead astray

2.

to lead into error (of judgment); deceive or delude

3.

to lead into wrongdoing; influence badly

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Mislead

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tr.v. mis·led (-lĕd), mis·lead·ing, mis·leads

1. To lead in the wrong direction.

2. To give a wrong impression or lead toward a wrong conclusion, especially by intentionally deceiving. See Synonyms at deceive.

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