1. to send or direct along the wrong path or course
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘misroute’

Examples

• The GPS system misroutes drivers through the construction zone.
• The postal service sometimes misroutes packages to the wrong facility.
• Bad weather often misroutes flights to alternate airports.
• The computer network misroutes data packets during peak hours.
• The delivery company misroutes shipments when addresses are unclear.
• Heavy traffic misroutes commuters onto side streets.