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trick vs lead on

lead on vs trick

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

trick and lead on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trick Yes No Yes No
lead on No No Yes No
As verbs, lead on is a hypernym of trick; that is, lead on is a word with a broader meaning than trick:
  • trick: deceive somebody
  • lead on: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of trick include cozen, deceive, delude.
trick (noun) lead on (noun)
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
(card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
a cunning or deceitful action or device
a prostitute's customer
a period of work or duty
trick (verb) lead on (verb)
deceive somebody entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
be false to; be dishonest with
Difference between trick and lead on

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