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Misdirection

noun
1.
An incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge.
2.
Incorrect directions or instructions.
3.
Management that is careless or inefficient.  Synonym: mismanagement.
4.
The act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something.  Synonym: distraction.





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"Misdirection" Quotes from Famous Books



... so, lastly, we have here another group still—the priests and people. They represent for us the torpor and misdirection ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture - St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII • Alexander Maclaren


Words linked to "Misdirection" :   instruction, misdirect, mismanagement, revision, alteration, direction, distraction, screwup, commission, charge, management


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