You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink Home The Lexicon You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink Thumbnail Phrase or WordYou can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drinkDefinitionYou can help or guide someone, but you can’t force them to act.LanguageEnglishTypeFaunamorphSubcategoryEquinesGrammatical SubcategorySayings/Similes/Aphorisms/Proverbs Previous itemA horse of a different color Next itemDon’t look a gift horse in the mouth
