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victimize vs lead on

lead on vs victimize

victimize and lead on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
victimize No No Yes No
lead on No No Yes No
As verbs, lead on is a hyponym of victimize; that is, lead on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than victimize:
  • victimize: make a victim of
  • lead on: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hyponyms of victimize include cheat, chisel, rip off, cozen, deceive, delude.
victimize (verb) lead on (verb)
punish unjustly entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
make a victim of be false to; be dishonest with
deprive of by deceit
Difference between victimize and lead on

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