misguide
verbUK /ˌmɪsˈɡaɪd/
US /ˌmɪsˈɡaɪd/
To guide someone in the wrong way.
The bad map misguided us and we got lost.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To give someone wrong advice or information.
He was misguided by a friend who told him the wrong time.
3. To lead someone away from the right path or goal.
The signs misguided the hikers into the forest.
4. To cause someone to have a wrong idea or belief.
The story misguided the children about how animals live.