misleader

mis·lead

M0338200 (mĭs-lēd′)tr.v. mis·led (-lĕd′), mis·lead·ing, mis·leads 1. To lead in the wrong direction.2. To give a wrong impression or lead toward a wrong conclusion, especially by intentionally deceiving. See Synonyms at deceive.

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mis·lead′er n.

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misleader - someone who leads astray (often deliberately)leader - a person who rules or guides or inspires othersbeguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not true