string someone along

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English - English
To accept romantic feelings from someone, reciprocating the statements and acts of love, while hiding one's own disinterest
string along
move or come along
string along
If you string someone along, you deceive them by letting them believe you have the same desires, beliefs, or hopes as them. She took advantage of him, stringing him along even after they were divorced
string someone along

    Hyphenation

    string some·one a·long

    Turkish pronunciation

    strîng sʌmwʌn ılông

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstrəɴɢ ˈsəmˌwən əˈlôɴɢ/ /ˈstrɪŋ ˈsʌmˌwʌn əˈlɔːŋ/
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