Another word for lead-on

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mislead
To lead in the wrong direction.
To give a wrong impression or lead toward a wrong conclusion, especially by intentionally deceiving.

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1. To lead in the wrong direction.
2. To give a wrong impression or lead toward a wrong conclusion, especially by intentionally deceiving.
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entice
To attract (someone), usually to do something, by arousing hope, interest, or desire:

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1. To attract (someone), usually to do something, by arousing hope, interest, or desire:
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lure
Something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward:
An attraction or appeal:
A decoy used in catching animals, especially an artificial bait used in catching fish.

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1. Something that tempts or attracts with the promise of pleasure or reward:
2. An attraction or appeal:
3. A decoy used in catching animals, especially an artificial bait used in catching fish.
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