MISDIRECT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • put a wrong address on
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • misdirect the letter
    Hypernyms(s) misdirect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
    Hypernyms(s) misdirect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • debauch the young people with wine and women
    • Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
    • Do school counselors subvert young children?
    • corrupt the morals
    Hypernyms(s) misdirect is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)