Antonyms for lead by the nose


Grammar : Verb
Spell : nohz
Phonetic Transcription : noÊŠz


Definition of lead by the nose

Origin :
  • "perceive the smell of," 1570s; "pry, search," 1640s, from nose (n.). Related: Nosed; nosing.
  • As in sway : verb influence, affect
  • As in preponderate : verb dominate
  • As in dominate : verb govern, rule
  • As in domineer : verb oppress; assume authority

Synonyms for lead by the nose

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