Misguide
Pronunciation: /mɪsˈɡaɪd/
Misguide (verb)
- To cause someone to believe or do the wrong thing by giving unclear or false information.
- To direct a person’s actions or thinking in an incorrect direction, often through errors in reasoning or data.
Examples
- The sign misguides drivers into a dead end.
- The map misguides hikers when the trail changes.