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| VERB | 1 | lead on | Entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken |
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| 2 | lead on, deceive, delude, cozen | Be false to |
| Meaning | Entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Broader | entice, lure, tempt |
| Meaning | Be false to. Be dishonest with. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | deceive, delude, cozen |
| Broader | victimize, victimise |
| Narrower | betray, sell; cheat, chisel; shill; flim-flam, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on; fool, gull, befool; cheat on, cheat, cuckold, betray, wander; hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on; ensnare, entrap, frame, set up; humbug |
| Entailed by | cheat, rip off, chisel |
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