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misdirect

/ˌmɪsdɪˈrɛkt/

Translations

misdirectverb

misdirected

Past Simple

misdirected

Past Participle

misdirecting

Gerund

/ˌmɪsdɪˈrɛkt/

ввести в заблуждение

The magician misdirected the audience with his clever tricks.

Фокусник ввел в заблуждение зрителей своими ловкими трюками.

неправильно направить

The manager misdirected the email to the wrong department.

Менеджер неправильно направил электронное письмо в неправильный отдел.

Synonyms

steer wrong

Antonyms

misdirectverb

To send someone or something to the wrong place or in the wrong direction.

The package was misdirected and ended up in a different city.

To give someone incorrect information or instructions.

The tour guide misdirected the group, causing them to miss the main attraction.

To focus one's attention or efforts on the wrong thing.

He misdirected his energy towards unnecessary tasks instead of the main project.