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lead astray

VERB
  1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
    The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver
  2. cause someone to believe an untruth
    The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house
  3. teach immoral behavior to
    It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits

How To Use lead astray In A Sentence

  • Competitiveness has become a personal attribute that, at its best, provides the fuel to drive us to our loftiest goals, but at its worst, can lead astray our better judgment.
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