misled

Verb

Past tense and past participle of 'mislead': caused someone to believe something that is not true.

ریشه

From the prefix 'mis-' (meaning 'wrongly' or 'badly') + the verb 'lead' + the past tense and past participle suffix '-ed'.

مثال

• She was misled by the false promises of the salesperson.
• The public was misled by the politician's misleading statements.
• The jury was misled by the defense attorney's clever tactics.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Was misled by Intentionally misled Public was misled