Mislead
Mislead verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.
Throw off and mislead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw off" instead a verb "Mislead".
Nearby Word: misleading
Throw off
Throw off verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
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Synonyms for Throw off
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- In the end, Sakura ended up marrying Sasuke and Naruto ended up marrying Hinata, Word of God went on record saying that these scenes were a deliberate mislead made to throw off the shippers.
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