Mislead vs Mislay - What's the difference?
mislead | mislay |
(literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
To deceptively trick into something wrong.
To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
To leave or lay something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it.
As verbs the difference between mislead and mislay
is that mislead is to lead astray, in a false direction while mislay is to leave or lay something in the wrong place and then forget where one put it.mislead
English
Verb
(transitive)- ''The preacher elaborated Satan's ways to mislead us into sin