Complete Definition of "mislead"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/'mɪsli�d/
audio|en-us-mislead.ogg|Audio (US)

Verb
en-verb|misleads|misleading|misled

  1. To deceive by telling something that is not true.
  2. To say something for purpose of causing the receiver to think or act in a certain way.
  3. To lead astray.

Translations

Catalan: enganyar
Dutch: misleiden
Finnish: vedättää, johtaa harhaan
French: tromper
German: in die Irre führen (1,2,3)
mid
Portuguese: enganar
Spanish: engañar

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

Category:English irregular verbs

de:mislead
fr:mislead
io:mislead
pl:mislead
pt:mislead
fi:mislead
te:mislead
vi:mislead
zh:mislead

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