lead on (Meaning)

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lead on (v)

entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken

be false to; be dishonest with

The lead singer of the band had a powerful and commanding voice that captivated the audience.
In the story, the detective followed a series of leads that eventually led him to the truth.
The scientist used a lead compound in his experiment to study its properties.
The pencil's lead was soft and smooth, making it easy to write and draw.
The runner took the lead in the race and maintained it until the finish line.
The lead actor in the play delivered a stellar performance that earned him critical acclaim.
The politician's lead in the polls was significant, but his opponent was gaining ground.
The environmental group called for a reduction in lead emissions to protect public health.
The company's lead product was a revolutionary new technology that disrupted the industry.
The dog's lead was attached to its collar, ensuring that it wouldn't run away.

entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken, be false to; be dishonest with

lure, seduce,tempt, persuade, entice, beguile, bait, trap,betray, decoy

warn, drive (away or off), alert, alert, ward (off), drive (away or off), caution, warn,ward (off), caution

The lead singer of the band had a powerful and commanding voice that captivated the audience.

In the story, the detective followed a series of leads that eventually led him to the truth.

The scientist used a lead compound in his experiment to study its properties.

The pencil's lead was soft and smooth, making it easy to write and draw.