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v. To lead in the wrong direction.

v. To lead into error of thought or action, especially by intentionally deceiving. See Synonyms at deceive.

v. To lead astray, in a false direction.

v. To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.

v. To deceptively trick into something wrong.

v. To accidentally or intentionally confuse.

v. To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.

To lead or guide wrongly; lead astray; especially, to draw into error: cause to err; delude: as, to mislead an inquirer.

To misconduct; misbehave: used reflexively.

Synonyms Mislead, Delude. Mislead means to lead wrong, whether with or without design. Delude always, at least figuratively, implies intention to deceive, and that means are used for that purpose. We may be misled through ignorance and in good faith, but we are deluded by false representations. A person may delude himself.

v. give false or misleading information to

v. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

"Don't let the title mislead you: Kevin will be working on all types of business development, including mobile."

misleaded    misleading    misleads    misled   

guide    direct    conduct    take    lead   

misled   

misleading   

deceive    delude    deceiv    misinform    misguide    cheat    beguile    seduce   

Aristide    Bede    Ede    Gilead    Mead    Meade    Read    Reed    Reid    Sinead   

erroneous    untrue    unfair    fallacious    deceptive    irrelevant    incomplete    inadequate    false    confuse