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UK
/mɪslˈiːd/
]
[ US /mɪˈsɫid/ ]
[ US /mɪˈsɫid/ ]
VERB
- give false or misleading information to
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lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
How To Use mislead In A Sentence
- This war and occupation was founded on Bush's lies and these lies have infected everythingabout thisillegal warand occupation~ from the quasi Iraqi American-controlled government to the purposely misleading body and wounded count and why, you ask? BRING THEM HOME NOW / NOT LATER IN BODY TUBES
- I challenge anyone to say we are misleading. Times, Sunday Times
- If Gordon Brown's comments weren't so delusional and misleading it'd be funny. Is Gordon Brown a hypocrite?
- At best it was enormously misleading, and at worst it was untruthful.
- The reliance on number crunching was also misleading. Times, Sunday Times
- The Minister accused of misleading parliament was unavailable for comment last night.
- In fact it is just as misleading to ignore the packaging and expect some one to assess the new situation without any help.
- We suggest that this is misleading as different workers have used different sizes of the aorta to define an aneurysm.
- This is an unfortunate misrepresentation of my remarks, and misleads readers about the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
- Ok, so I did something which to me is hilarious, but at the same time I have a slight tinge of guilt for doing it, because its misleading.
