Overview of noun leading_astray

The noun leading astray has 1 sense

• leading astray, leading off -- (the act of enticing others into sinful ways)

Overview of verb lead_astray

The verb lead astray has 3 senses

• lead off, lead astray -- (teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits")


• mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astray -- (lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver")


• deceive, betray, lead astray -- (cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house")