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misled
[ mis-led ]
adjective
- wrongly led, guided, or informed:
He's not a bad writer, just terribly misled about his strengths.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of mislead.
Word History and Origins
Origin of misled1
Example Sentences
Baby food pouches from six of the UK's leading brands are failing to meet key nutritional needs of babies and toddlers - with parents being "misled" by their marketing - BBC Panorama has been told.
While authorities have claimed that Valdez tried to grab the officer’s gun and taser, his family alleges police unnecessarily escalated the confrontation, then misled them about the killing.
CNN's Kaitlan Collins asked if President Trump felt "misled" by his Cabinet, who assured him that no classified information had been shared in the compromised Signal chat.
Ticketmaster "may have misled Oasis fans" with unclear pricing when it put their reunion tour on sale last year, the UK's competition watchdog has said.
The class-action suit claims that Live Nation misled investors when it said it “does not engage in behaviors that could justify antitrust litigation, let alone orders that would require it to alter fundamental business practices.”
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