misadvise
Americanverb (used with object)
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The governor, however, may be misadvised on this.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 22, 2019
"In the best of all possible worlds, criminal defendants contemplating a guilty plea ought to be advised of all serious collateral consequences of conviction, and surely ought not to be misadvised," Scalia wrote.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2010
By the Sorensen-Schlesinger account, these advisers misadvised, misled and misinformed Kennedy.
From Time Magazine Archive
This led to violent scenes in the House of Commons, which might have been beneficial to him, had he not been misadvised by Lord Digby.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir
I pray you forgive me mine evil will, and if I was misadvised I will amend it.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
My lord, if the ministers thus persevere in misadvising the king, he will be undone.
From From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)
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