mislead
mis
mɪs
mis
lead
li:d
lid
British pronunciation
/mɪslˈiːd/

Definition & Meaning of "mislead"in English

to mislead
01

to cause someone to believe something that is not true, typically by lying or omitting important information

Transitive: to mislead sb
to mislead definition and meaning
example
Examples
The politician misled the public about their intentions for the new policy.
02

to guide someone or something in the wrong direction

Transitive: to mislead sb
example
Examples
The unclear instructions misled him, causing him to take the wrong turn.
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