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    lead astray

    lead astray - Dictionary definition and meaning for word lead astray

    Definition
    (verb) teach immoral behavior to
    Synonyms : lead off
    Example Sentence
    • It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits
    Definition
    (verb) lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
    Synonyms : misdirect , misguide , mislead
    Example Sentence
    • The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
    Definition
    (verb) cause someone to believe an untruth
    Synonyms : betray , deceive
    Example Sentence
    • The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house

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