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Misdirect Common

Misdirect has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

"debauch the young people with wine and women"

"Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"

"Do school counselors subvert young children?"

"corrupt the morals"

2

lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

"The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"

3

put a wrong address on

"misdirect the letter"

4

To direct something wrongly

Example Sentences
"debauch the young people with wine and women" verb
"Socrates was accused of corrupting young men" verb
"Do school counselors subvert young children?" verb
"corrupt the morals" verb
"The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver" verb
"misdirect the letter" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
change lead address
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
sensualize infect lead off poison bastardize suborn
Rhyming Words
ect dect fect tect lect hect sect exect elect spect eject object inject adject advect expect resect adlect detect aspect
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