misdirect
English
verb
Definitions
- To direct something wrongly
- To direct attention away from covert actions or intended targets.
- To put the incorrect address on a mail item
Etymology
Prefix from English direct.
Origin
English
direct
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- codirect English
- direct English
- directability English
- directable English
- directee English
- directeth English
- direction English
- directly English
- directness English
- hyperdirect English
- misdirector English
- nondirect English
- outdirect English
- overdirect English
- redirect English
- redirective English
- semidirect English
- subdirect English
- underdirect English
- undirect English
- dīrectus Latin
- dīrectō, dīrectāre, directo Latin
- direkti Esperanto
- direk Indonesian