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lead on

verb

Definitions

  1. To mislead, to try to make someone believe a lie.

    • "But when I fell into the mistake I have so long remained in, at least you led me on?" said I. / "Yes," she returned, again nodding steadily, "I let you go on."

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, on.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA