0%

ALL meanings of lead on

lead on
L l
  • idioms lead on lead someone a chase / dance, to cause someone difficulty by forcing to do irksome or unnecessary things. 1
  • idioms lead on lead the way. way1 (def 34). 1
  • idioms lead on lead up to, to prepare the way for. to approach (a subject, disclosure, etc.) gradually or evasively: I could tell by her allusions that she was leading up to something. 1
  • intransitivephrasal verb lead on go first, show the way 1
  • transitivephrasal verb lead on mislead 1
  • phrasal verb lead on If someone leads you on, they encourage you to do something, especially by pretending that something is true. 0
  • verb lead on to lure or entice, esp into trouble or wrongdoing 0
  • noun lead on to conduct further 0
  • noun lead on to lure or tempt 0
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?