Usually means: Causes someone to believe falsehoods.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word misleads:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. misleads: Merriam-Webster
  2. misleads: Collins English Dictionary
  3. misleads: Vocabulary.com
  4. Misleads, misleads: Wordnik
  5. misleads: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. misleads: Wiktionary
  7. misleads: Dictionary.com
  8. misleads: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. misleads: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. misleads: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. misleads: Legal dictionary

(Note: See mislead as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (mislead)

verb:  (literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
verb:  To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
verb:  To deceptively trick into something wrong.
verb:  To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
noun:  A wrong or bad lead; a leading in the wrong direction.
noun:  (countable) That which is deceptive or untruthful (e.g. a falsehood, deception, untruth, or ruse).
▸ Also see mislead


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