shill vs lead on
lead on vs shillshill is a noun but lead on is not a noun.
shill and lead on both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| shill | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| lead on | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
lead on is a hypernym of
shill; that is, lead on is a
word with a broader meaning than shill:
- shill: act as a shill
- lead on: be false to; be dishonest with
| shill (noun) | lead on (noun) |
|---|---|
| a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others |
| shill (verb) | lead on (verb) |
|---|---|
| act as a shill | entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken |
| be false to; be dishonest with |
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