Misdirect Definition

mĭsdĭ-rĕkt, -dī-
misdirected, misdirecting, misdirects
verb
misdirected, misdirecting, misdirects
To aim (a blow or projectile, for example) badly.
American Heritage
To direct wrongly or badly.
Webster's New World
To give wrong instructions or directions to.
American Heritage
To put a wrong address on (a piece of mail).
American Heritage

To put the incorrect address on a mail item.

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