lead astray

Definition of Lead Astray in English :

1. lead astray, lead off

teach immoral behavior to

Example Sentences:
'It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits'

lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

Example Sentences:
'The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver'

3. betray, deceive, lead astray

cause someone to believe an untruth

Example Sentences:
'The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Lead Astray

to mislead so as to cause error or wrongdoing

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