Defenition of the word lead astray
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Defenition of the word lead astray
- cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
- teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach 'em bad habits."
- lead someone in the wrong direction
- lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
- teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"
- cause someone to believe an untruth
- lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
- teach immoral behavior to
Synonyms for the word lead astray
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- betray
- deceive
- lead off
- misguide
- mislead
Hyponyms for the word lead astray
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- bamboozle
- befool
- cod
- dupe
- fool
- gull
- hoodwink
- impersonate
- lead by the nose
- personate
- play false
- pose
- pull the wool over someone's eyes
- put on
- put one across
- put one over
- slang
- snow
- take in
Hypernyms for the word lead astray
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- conduct
- corrupt
- debase
- debauch
- demoralise
- demoralize
- deprave
- direct
- guide
- lead
- misdirect
- misinform
- mislead
- pervert
- profane
- subvert
- take
- vitiate
Antonyms for the word lead astray
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