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mislead

IPA pronunciation: /ˌmɪsˈliːd/

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Russian meaning

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English definition

To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Example

The advertisement was designed to mislead consumers.

Collocations

mislead the public
mislead investors
deliberately mislead

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