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Verb: mislead (misled)  mis'leed
  1. Lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
    "The pedestrian misled the out-of-town driver"
    - misdirect, misguide, lead astray
     
  2. Give false or misleading information to
    - misinform, disinform

Derived forms: misleading, misled, misleads

See also: misleader

Type of: conduct, direct, guide, inform, lead, take

Encyclopedia: Mislead

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