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put on vs lead astray

lead astray vs put on

put on is an adjective but lead astray is not an adjective.

put on and lead astray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put on No Yes Yes No
lead astray No No Yes No
As verbs, lead astray is a hypernym of put on; that is, lead astray is a word with a broader meaning than put on:
  • put on: fool or hoax
  • lead astray: cause someone to believe an untruth
Other hypernyms of put on include betray, deceive.
put on (adjective) lead astray (adjective)
adopted in order to deceive
put on (verb) lead astray (verb)
put clothing on one's body cause someone to believe an untruth
increase (one's body weight) lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
add to something existing teach immoral behavior to
add to the odometer
fool or hoax
coat, cover or smear a surface with
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
carry out (performances)
put on the stove or ready for cooking
Difference between put on and lead astray

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