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Our class discussed mislead during reading time.
What does Mislead mean?
Mislead means leading someone to a wrong idea.
Dictionary definition
To cause someone to believe something that is not true or not complete.
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mis · leed · strongest beat: leed
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MeaningMislead means leading someone to a wrong idea.
ExampleExample: Our class discussed mislead during reading time.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- mis · leed
- Strongest beat
- leed
- Ending
- leed
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on leed.
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mislead
adjective
misleading
Likely to give a wrong idea.
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