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Mislead Meaning

Mislead means leading someone to a wrong idea.

verb 7 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

To cause someone to believe something that is not true or not complete.

Example sentences

Mislead in a sentence

easy

Our class discussed mislead during reading time.

medium

The report used mislead to explain its main point.

hard

Writers should use mislead clearly so readers understand the message.

Synonyms

Words like Mislead

deceiveCause someone to believe something false.
confuseMake understanding unclear.
Antonyms

Opposite words

informGive clear and correct information.
clarifyMake information easier to understand.
Word family

Mislead word family

Base word

mislead

adjective

misleading

Likely to give a wrong idea.

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