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misleading

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mislead/mɪsˈliːd/

▶verb (past and past part. misled) cause to have a wrong impression about someone or something.

– derivatives
misleader noun,
misleading adjective,
misleadingly adverb,
misleadingness noun.

'misleading' also found in these Oxford entries:

deceptive - distort - fast-talk - greenwash - lead - mislead - misrepresent - propaganda - red herring - smoke - weasel - window dressing

Forum discussions with the word(s) "misleading" in the title:

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