misguide
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mis·guide
(mĭs-gīd′)tr.v. mis·guid·ed, mis·guid·ing, mis·guides
To cause to be misguided; mislead.
mis·guid′ance (-gīd′ns) n.
mis·guid′er n.
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misguide
(ˌmɪsˈɡaɪd)vb
(tr) to guide or direct wrongly or badly
ˌmisˈguidance n
ˌmisˈguider n
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mis•guide
(mɪsˈgaɪd)v.t. -guid•ed, -guid•ing.
to guide wrongly; misdirect.
[1375–1425]
mis•guid′ance, n.
mis•guid′er, n.
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misguide
Past participle: misguided
Gerund: misguiding
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| Verb | 1. |  misguide - lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver" |
| 2. |  misguide - give bad advice to |
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Translations
misguide
v. dirigir mal, aconsejar mal.
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