lead astray

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lead astray Definition

• (v) teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"
• (v) lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
• (v) cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"

lead astray Synonyms

• betray
• deceive
• lead astray
• lead off
• misdirect
• misguide
• mislead