phrasal verb

Lead on

Letter LInseparable

Lead on

Falsely or cruelly raise hopes

Meanings

Falsely or cruelly raise hopes (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

She LED HIM ON about her desire to get married.

Related

lead + …Same base verb … + onSame particle

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