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Thesaurus: mislead

To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.

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  1. v. t. To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive.
  2. v. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
  3. v. give false or misleading information to
  4. To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide into error; to cause to mistake; to deceive. Trust not servants who mislead or misinform you. Bacon. To give due light To the mislead and lonely traveler. Milton. Syn. -- To delude; deceive. See Deceive.
  5. To lead into a wrong way or path; to lead astray; to guide intoerror; to cause to mistake; to deceive.Trust not servants who mislead or misinform you. Bacon.To give due light To the mislead and lonely traveler. Milton.
  6. v:100 v. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions