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misdirect

verb

Etymology

From mis- + direct.

  1. borrowed from dīrēctus
  2. prefixed as misdirect — “mis + direct”

Definitions

  1. To direct something wrongly

  2. To direct attention away from covert actions or intended targets.

  3. To put the incorrect address on a mail item

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for misdirect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA