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