Top synonyms for “misdirect”: corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, lead astray, misaddress, and 6 more below.
Definitions
- (verb)put a wrong address on“misdirect the letter”
- (verb)lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions“The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver”
- (verb)corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality“debauch the young people with wine and women”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "misdirect"?
Common synonyms for "misdirect" include corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave. Our thesaurus lists 14 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "misdirect" mean?
put a wrong address on Example: "misdirect the letter"
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