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mislead English

Meaning mislead meaning

What does mislead mean?
Definitions in simple English

mislead Verb

— 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.

mislead

— verb (= misdirect) lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver — verb give false or misleading information to

Synonyms mislead synonyms

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mislead English » English

deceive cheat delude trick lead astray misguide misinform misdirect beguile swindle fool confuse con puzzle lure betray seduce perplex mystify lead on hoodwink err entice disorientate deny defraud decoy bewilder baffle tempt tantalise tantalize stall sophisticate scam ruin ridicule ride refuse to acknowledge or pull leg palter mix up misstate mismanage mislay misinformation lose lie to lie lea astray inveigle

Topics mislead topics

What do people use mislead to talk about?
Social behavior Behavior Honest

Deceive

Conjugation mislead conjugation

How do you conjugate mislead?

mislead · verb

Examples mislead examples

How do I use mislead in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I won't mislead you, I won't betray you, I won't shirk!
Long after you've become inactive, your mistakes, if not corrected, will live on to mislead future users.
I didn't want to mislead anyone.
Don't mislead me.

Movie subtitles

I never meant to mislead you, but you should work it out with your beautiful, successful, certified lesbian girlfriend.
I had to mislead them. - It's fantastic.
All messages to Germany were held before relaying until the Army and Navy had rendered them harmless or perhaps had skillfully doctored them to mislead and confuse the German High Command.
Don't mislead yourself, young lady.
But a culprit is a mislead person.
Who mislead me?
You know, fellow countryman can also mislead.
But. I don't want to mislead you.
I faked the books, I mislead the accountants.
I didn't mean to mislead you.
Get rid of the lies that mislead us constantly.
They could be plants put in the front lines to mislead us.
Don't be mislead by his knowing that. There's no magic about it.
They scatter false trails to mislead us.
Our Lepchas became distrustful and wary, they feared the curse of their God and wanted to mislead us and retreat.
Perhaps you've been mislead by the common notion regarding the shape and bulk of state papers.
So as not to mislead you.
I don't want to mislead you.
We'll start with artillery in the morning, then send 29th company but only to mislead the enemy.
But don't let that mislead you.
Oh. - I didn't mean to mislead you.
Whenever they want to mislead us they make it easy for him to find false information.
What? I've often thought before protesting one should grasp the truth. Get rid of the lies that mislead us constantly.
Intellectuals always try to mislead people by talking loads of rubbish.
To mislead his rich friends.
And yet you didn't mislead that poor child.
It has changed course before to mislead us, captain.
Not to mislead the investigations!
Your husband tried to mislead an official personage, madam.
So if you're the true guardian, that must be the death switch, and if you're the automatic liar, you'd mislead me, so that must still be the death switch.
But I'm not going to mislead you.
But he wants to mislead us.
Do not mislead the Earthling.
The murder could forget it or he could leave it on purpose to mislead us.
I will not mislead you, Alec Ramsey.

News and current affairs

Blix, naive and relatively ignorant about technical details -- his field is international law -- is easily mislead.
Moreover, simple projections of economic growth trends can mislead.
Enron used fancy accounting tricks and complicated financial products (derivatives) to mislead investors about its value.
Borrowers are lured into unsuitable mortgages; firms are stripped of their assets; accountants mislead investors; financial advisers spin narratives of riches from nowhere; and the media promote extravagant claims.
It suffices if people feel that he is trying to mislead them, or even that he has not got things clear in his own mind.
After all, few people go into journalism to deliberately mislead the public.
Dazzling military victories in Afghanistan and Iraq may mislead us about the war on terrorism.
Both labels mislead.
While reports that cater to the sometimes virulent nationalist sentiments of readers, viewers, and listeners can succeed in garnering a larger market share - as in any other capitalist country - they can also mislead.
Indeed, a politician's reputation can be damaged even if no one doubts the truthfulness of his statements. It suffices if people feel that he is trying to mislead them, or even that he has not got things clear in his own mind.

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