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Definition of lead on
lead on
- to give false hopes to, especially in a romantic or business sense.
We wasted a ton of time on investors who just lead us on.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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