verb “mislead”
infinitive mislead; he misleads; past tense misled; past part. misled; ger. misleading
- to make someone believe something that is not true by lying or creating a false impression
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The manager mislead us about the raise we were supposed to get.
- to mislead someone into doing something
The advertisement misled customers into buying the product, even though the price was actually higher than advertised.