verb
- giving wrong directions or guidance to someone
- deliberately diverting attention away from something important
Usage: present participle of misdirect
Usage: present participle of misdirect
Examples
- The GPS was misdirecting us to the wrong address.
- He accused the politician of misdirecting public attention from the real issues.
- The magician was skillfully misdirecting the audience’s gaze.
- Stop misdirecting me with false information.
- The witness claimed the lawyer was misdirecting the jury.
- She realized her advisor had been misdirecting her career choices.