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Meaning of word lead by the nose from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

lead by the nose verb

Meaning : Conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end.

Example : He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well.

Synonyms : bamboozle, hoodwink, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow

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