verb
- to lead or direct wrongly; to give bad advice or information to someone
Examples
- The faulty map misguided the hikers into dangerous territory.
- Don’t let fear misguide your important decisions.
- The corrupt advisor misguided the young prince.
- Poor research can misguide even well-intentioned policies.
- She felt misguided by the confusing instructions.
- The outdated textbook misguided students about current scientific theories.