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Synonyms for mis leads
verb give someone the wrong idea, information

fool
lie
misinform
entice
cheat
hoodwink
dupe
betray
deceive
tempt
misrepresent
fudge
defraud

delude
pervert
bait
ensnare
inveigle
hoax
beguile
enmesh
scam
seduce
bunk
gull
snow

outwit
juggle
cozen
victimize
lure
hose
overreach
bluff
entangle
shaft
rook
bilk
trick

double-cross
put on
rip off
take in
misguide
misdirect
illude
lead astray
lead on
pull wool over eyes
rope in

Antonyms for mis leads

disgust
exclude
counsel
guard

protect
repulse
turn off
support

disenchant
advise
lead
be honest

Synonyms
verb fool

mislead
deceive
entice
seduce
shave
scam
cheat
lure
dupe
exploit

have
manipulate
jockey
snow
take
juggle
betray
play
burn
stick

bluff
gyp
hoodwink
delude
rook
chisel
trick
con
double-cross
finesse

flimflam
string along
take in
impose on
play for a sucker
rope in
suck in

Antonyms

refuse
turn off
disenchant

repulse
give
offer

be honest

Synonyms
verb deceive

mislead
misstate
distort
pervert
hide

disguise
color
warp
twist
conceal

misrepresent
falsify
garble
gloss over
give the lie to

miscolor
trump up

Antonyms

straighten
disclose
divulge
uncover
unmask
attest

prove
expose
lay bare
let out
open
reveal

show
tell
represent
be honest

Synonyms
verb be disloyal

abandon
mislead
forsake
deceive
seduce
jilt
cross
trick
finger
bluff

desert
knife
delude
blow the whistle
break faith
break with
double-cross
let down
sell out
stab in the back

take in
turn in
walk out on
be unfaithful
bite the hand that feeds you
break promise
break trust
commit treason
deliver up
go back on

inform against
inform on
play Judas
play false
sell down the river
turn informer
turn state’s evidence

Antonyms

aid
assist
protect
hide

stay
help
be faithful
be loyal

defend
support
be quiet
keep secret

Synonyms
verb deceive

pretend
delude
fool
lie
humbug
shuck
sham

feign
snow
trick
beguile
mislead
simulate
fake

affect
juggle
counterfeit
betray
defraud
con
double-cross

put on
take in
jive
bunco
fake out
illude
psych out

Antonyms

protect
come clean

support
reveal

tell truth
be honest

Synonyms
verb attempt to coax; flatter

wheedle
entice
seduce
tantalize
dupe
deceive
tempt
entrap
delude
crowd
urge
influence
soften

beguile
decoy
snow
jolly
blandish
soap
maneuver
lure
oil
banter
induce
sweet-talk
inveigle

stroke
mislead
bootlick
push
massage
con
brownnose
build up
butter up
soft-soap
apple polish
argue into
get around

get next to
hand a line
lay it on thick
make up to
play up to
rub the right way
spread it on
suck up to
sweeten up
work on
work over

Antonyms

dissuade
disgust
bully

repulse
turn off
disenchant

discourage
force
repel

Synonyms
verb defraud, fool

mislead
fleece
hoodwink
delude
bilk
con
dupe
trick
deceive
victimize
defraud
swindle
trim
scam
ream

crib
cross
beguile
skin
milk
screw
gouge
diddle
snow
shuck
take
cozen
finagle
bamboozle
do

hose
beat
sucker
burn
flimflam
short
two-time
gyp
bleed
shaft
rook
stiff
fudge
chisel
double-cross

rip off
take in
sandbag
caboodle
bunco
do a number on
double-deal
fast talk
give bum steer
jerk around
rope in
take for a ride
take out
pull one’s leg

Antonyms

protect
aid
assist

give
help
lose

offer
fail
be honest

Synonyms
verb deceive, defraud

wheedle
bilk
dupe
hoodwink
bamboozle
swindle

fool
trick
humbug
rook
coax
cheat

inveigle
flimflam
hoax
mislead
cajole
sweet-talk

hornswoggle
double-cross
rip off
chicane

Antonyms

give

be forthright

be honest

Synonyms
verb bewilder someone

unsettle
perturb
puzzle
disconcert
confound
mortify
worry
complicate
amaze
astonish
daze
perplex
bemuse
muddle

frustrate
baffle
fluster
embarrass
trouble
mystify
involve
misinform
befuddle
upset
distract
mislead
demoralize
obscure

bedevil
discomfit
discompose
darken
stump
faze
nonplus
rattle
unhinge
shame
abash
fog
clutter
becloud

discountenance
addle
cloud
mess up
throw off
disorient
fuddle
lead astray
render uncertain
stir up
throw off balance

Antonyms

calm
soothe
explain
comfort
enlighten
facilitate
explicate

aid
assist
organize
order
settle
please
clarify

clear up
expect
illuminate
encourage
help
support
separate

Synonyms
verb bait, entrap

lure
fascinate
seduce
ensnare
entice
tempt
mislead

delude
allure
tout
trap
deceive
toll
wile

inveigle
steer
con
come on
shill
mousetrap
egg one on

ensorcell
lead on
lead up garden path
rope in
suck in

Antonyms

disgust
dissuade
release
disenchant

repulse
turn off
repel
let go

discourage
be honest

Synonyms
verb deceive, fool

mislead
dupe
hoodwink
hoax
outfox
cheat
gull
snow

trick
beguile
betray
bluff
juggle
cozen
con
double-cross

string along
sucker
take in
misguide
jive
caboodle
disinform
do a number on

illude
impose on
lead up garden path
mousetrap
play trick on

Antonyms

be honest

be truthful

Synonyms
verb sadden, dismay; frustrate

dissatisfy
disillusion
dishearten
dumbfound
disconcert
baffle
deceive
fail
hamper
mislead
hinder

thwart
founder
tease
chagrin
balk
vex
dash
disgruntle
foil
abort
torment

embitter
miscarry
circumvent
bungle
delude
leave in the lurch
let down
put out
disenchant
bring to naught
cast down

come to nothing
dash hopes
fall down on
fall flat
fall short of
not show
ruin prospects
stand up

Antonyms

explain
aid
assist
permit
delight

excite
encourage
clear up
help
allow

forward
succeed
make happy
please
satisfy

Synonyms
verb divert attention; confuse

disturb
perplex
bewilder
amuse
divert
mislead
entertain
detract
fluster
trouble

puzzle
confound
discompose
befuddle
abstract
sidetrack
disconcert
madden
agitate
addle

engross
occupy
unbalance
stall
torment
derange
beguile
unhinge
harass
frenzy

mix up
throw off
call away
catch flies
draw away
lead astray
lead away
turn aside

Antonyms

calm
comfort
explain
anger

tire
soothe
clarify
clear up

bore
upset
make happy
help

Synonyms
verb to deceive or betray someone

beguile
betray
bluff
cheat
con
cross
deceive

defraud
dupe
hoodwink
humbug
juggle
mislead
scam

sell
sell out
split
stab in the back
swindle
take in
trick

two-time
double deal
four-flush
illude
sell down the river

Antonyms

be open

tell truth

Synonyms
verb fool someone

baffle
victimize
cheat
swindle
bamboozle
mislead
betray
deceive
hoodwink

defraud
delude
flimflam
hoax
rook
shaft
hornswoggle
outwit
gull

overreach
trick
dust
beguile
circumvent
catch
spoof
kid
cozen

con
double-cross
rip off
chicane
jerk around
pull something
rope in
pull one’s leg

Antonyms

aid
assist
protect

help
support
be honest

be serious

Synonyms
verb trap

entangle
cheat
embroil
mislead
enmesh
entrap
snare

capture
lure
entice
hook
decoy
snag
trick

bag
snarl
inveigle
deceive
catch
net
tangle

come on
bat eyes at
rope in
suck in

Antonyms

disentangle
exclude
liberate
release
disgust

dissuade
free
let go
lose
disenchant

repulse
turn off
uncomplicate

Synonyms
verb mix up, misrepresent

misinterpret
mislead
pervert
doctor
color

misstate
confuse
slant
warp
twist

belie
distort
corrupt
jumble
obscure

mutilate
falsify
misquote
tamper with

Antonyms

straighten
purify
explain
organize

decipher
leave alone
clear up
order

pronounce
represent
translate
unscramble

Synonyms
verb deceive

mislead
bilk
dupe
bamboozle
victimize
defraud
swindle
fool

hoax
fleece
burn
scam
screw
cheat
fake
gull

trick
bluff
gyp
con
hornswoggle
kid
double-cross
take advantage of

buffalo
beat out of
pull a fast one
suck in
take for a ride
take to the cleaners
pull the wool over one’s eyes

Antonyms

protect
give

help
offer

be serious

Synonyms
verb tell an untruth

mislead
promote
misrepresent
deceive
pervert
frame
bull
invent
dupe
beguile
fake
prevaricate

concoct
equivocate
snow
fib
fudge
falsify
victimize
palter
plant
misstate
phony
distort

dissemble
delude
misinform
exaggerate
fabricate
malign
forswear
perjure
dissimulate
con
make believe
put on

string along
soft-soap
misspeak
overdraw
misguide
BS
be untruthful
bear false witness
break promise
go back on
misinstruct
put up a front

Antonyms

destroy
straighten

tell truth
stand

be honest
be upright

Synonyms
verb give wrong information intentionally

mislead
deceive
lie
pervert
signify
misstate

prevaricate
double-talk
put on
put on an act
string along
misguide

misdirect
bait and switch
cover up
disinform
doublespeak
lead astray

mousetrap
put on false front
put up smoke screen
wrong steer

Antonyms

straighten

inform

tell all

Synonyms
verb deceive

belie
defy
betray
fool
dupe

thwart
cheat
challenge
foil
elude

frustrate
mislead
beguile
defeat
disappoint

juggle
delude
double-cross
let down
sell out

Antonyms

aid
assist
abet

praise
exalt
encourage

help
flatter
tell truth

Synonyms
verb get the better of; figure out before another

baffle
bamboozle
beat
bewilder
cap
cheat
circumvent
con
confuse
deceive
defeat

defraud
dupe
finagle
gull
have
hoax
hoodwink
mislead
outdo
outfox
outmaneuver

overreach
swindle
take in
top
trick
worst
outthink
end-run
fake out
fox
goose

lead astray
make a fool of
make a monkey of
outgeneral
outguess
outjockey
pull a fast one on
put one over on
run circles around

Synonyms
verb give false testimony

lie
equivocate
falsify
mislead

trick
forswear
deceive
prevaricate

delude
bear false witness
commit perjury
lie under oath

swear falsely

Antonyms

attest
certify

prove
be honest

Synonyms
verb cheat

bamboozle
beguile
bilk
burn
chisel
con
deceive
defraud
double-cross

dupe
finagle
fleece
flimflam
fudge
hoodwink
hose
mislead
rip off

rook
scam
screw
shaft
sucker
swindle
trick
victimize
bend the rules

caboodle
do a number on
double-deal
hit below the belt
pull something funny
sandbag
stack the cards
stretch the rules

Synonyms
verb fake, falsify

fool
feign
purport
assume
impersonate
bluff
profess
put on
claim
cheat
fish
whitewash

dupe
beguile
allege
counterfeit
fudge
sham
masquerade
sucker
jazz
malinger
dissemble
simulate

affect
hoodwink
delude
cozen
stonewall
mislead
deceive
act
dissimulate
let on
make out
pass off

jive
be deceitful
be hypocritical
claim falsely
fake out
lay claim
pass oneself off as
put up a front
shuck and jive

Antonyms

deny
reveal

tell truth
be honest

Synonyms
verb tempt, ensnare

entice
beguile
persuade
betray
deceive
delude
pull

lure
wheedle
bait
coax
decoy
draw
induce

inveigle
mislead
hook
bribe
entrap
steer
invite

string along
sucker
lead astray
lead on
mousetrap
rope in

Antonyms

dissuade
disgust
reject

release
push
repel

repulse
disenchant
turn off

Synonyms
verb betray

beguile
break faith
bunk
cross
deceive
delude

disappoint
double-cross
fail
give away
mislead
stab in the back

surrender
take in
violate
deliver up
four-flush
give up

play false
rat on
sell down the river

Antonyms

guard

protect

Synonyms
verb trick; pull a hoax

lie
feign
bluff
assume
sucker
create
pretend

invent
act
mislead
imitate
simulate
fake
ape

affect
copy
mock
counterfeit
play possum
put on
do a number

fake it
make like
put up a front
shuck and jive

Antonyms

tell truth

be honest

be original

Synonyms
verb cheat

bamboozle
bilk
deceive
defraud
dupe
finagle

fleece
flimflam
gyp
hose
mislead
rip off

rook
scam
screw
shaft
stiff
swindle

take
trick
double-deal
sandbag

Synonyms
verb deceive, fool

beguile
betray
bilk
bluff
cheat

con
defraud
delude
do
double-cross

dupe
flimflam
gull
hoodwink
lie

mislead
swindle
trick
four-flush
pull wool over eyes

Antonyms

misconceive

misunderstand

Synonyms
verb fool; play joke on

mislead
victimize
cheat
swindle
con
dupe
bamboozle
deceive

hoodwink
defraud
delude
flimflam
rook
screw
gull
hoax

outwit
hocus-pocus
trap
fake
catch
throw
set up
take in

jive
disinform
double deal
impose upon
play for a fool
pull wool over
put one over on
take for a ride

Antonyms

protect
release

help
let go

be honest
be serious

Synonyms
verb be disloyal

mislead
dupe
cheat
burn

trick
betray
deceive
con

defraud
victimize
backstab
double-cross

take advantage of
be dishonest
be disloyal
be unfaithful

Antonyms

protect
aid

help
support

be honest

Synonyms
verb blur

dim
darken

mislead
fog

deceive
protrude

obscure
dull

Antonyms

brighten

lighten

illuminate

Synonyms
verb deceive

deceive
outfox
outmaneuver
cheat
gull
confuse
hoax
have
circumvent
defraud
trick

bewilder
outsmart
top
finagle
bamboozle
beat
baffle
overreach
worst
gyp
hoodwink

swindle
dupe
cap
mislead
defeat
outdo
con
take in
outthink
outgeneral
goose

fox
outguess
end run
fake out
figure out
jip
juke
lead astray
outjockey

Antonyms

enlighten
explain
aid
assist
guard

protect
surrender
abet
clear up
help

support
lose
encourage
give
be honest

Synonyms
verb cheat

fool
mislead
dupe

trick
defraud
deceive

gyp
hoodwink
bamboozle

Antonyms

be honest

Synonyms
verb palm off

cheat
deceive
foist
misinform

mislead
misrepresent
pass off
rip off

rook
scam
stall
swindle

trick
foist off
misguide
offload

Synonyms
verb outwit

outmaneuver
baffle
outfox
deceive
outdo
circumvent
bamboozle
dupe
cheat
gull
confuse

have
defraud
trick
bewilder
top
finagle
beat
overreach
worst
gyp
hoodwink

swindle
hoax
cap
mislead
defeat
con
outthink
take in
outgeneral
goose
fox

outguess
end run
fake out
figure out
jip
juke
lead astray
outjockey

Antonyms

aid
assist
explain
guard

protect
surrender
help
clear up

lose
give
be honest

Synonyms
verb outwit

baffle
bamboozle
beat
bewilder
cap
cheat
circumvent
con
confuse
deceive
defeat

defraud
dupe
finagle
gull
gyp
have
hoax
hoodwink
mislead
outdo
outfox

outmaneuver
outsmart
overreach
swindle
take in
top
trick
worst
end run
fake out
figure out

fox
goose
jip
juke
lead astray
outgeneral
outguess
outjockey