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chisel vs lead on

lead on vs chisel

chisel is a noun but lead on is not a noun.

chisel and lead on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chisel Yes No Yes No
lead on No No Yes No
As verbs, lead on is a hypernym of chisel; that is, lead on is a word with a broader meaning than chisel:
  • chisel: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
  • lead on: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of chisel include cozen, deceive, delude.
chisel (noun) lead on (noun)
an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
chisel (verb) lead on (verb)
carve with a chisel entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud be false to; be dishonest with
deprive somebody of something by deceit
Difference between chisel and lead on

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