mislead

Pronunciation

• IPA: /'mɪsliːd/
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Verb

Plain form mislead

Third-person singular misleads

Past tense misled

Past participle misled

Present participle misleading

1. If I mislead you, I make you believe something that is not true.

   You mislead him into believing that you are a king. You are only a common man.

Synonyms

• deceive

Related words and phrases

• lead
• lie