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misdirect

[ mis-di-rekt ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to direct or address wrongly or incorrectly:

    to misdirect a person; to misdirect a letter.



misdirect

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verb

  1. to give (a person) wrong directions or instructions
  2. to address (a letter, parcel, etc) wrongly
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³¾¾±²õ»å¾±Ëˆ°ù±ð³¦³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of misdirect1

First recorded in 1595–1605; mis- 1 + direct
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Trump’s followers are also going to misdirect their rage, anger, blame, and other negative emotions and behavior at some “enemy.â€

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She misdirects him to an empty stall, then slips out behind him and pulls the door shut, using her whole body to prevent him from opening it.

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It is kind of like the ultimate misdirect, you know what I mean?

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So juxtaposing that line with footage of the adult Yellowjackets being threatened with evidence of their shared past — again — could be a misdirect.

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“The inevitable outcome is an undermining of the broader missions of science and public health and the misdirecting of resources and effort,†they wrote.

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