Misdirect

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To aim (a blow or projectile, for example) badly.
  • v. To give wrong instructions or directions to.
  • v. To put a wrong address on (a piece of mail).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To direct something wrongly
  • v. To put the incorrect address on a mail item
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To give a wrong direction to
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To direct wrongly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. put a wrong address on
  • v. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
  • v. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    direct    address    guide    conduct    take    lead   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    guide    mismanage    pervert   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brecht    Hecht    Select    affect    bedecked    checked    collect    confect    connect    correct