verb (v)

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, pervert, profane, subvert, vitiate
  

  source: wordnet30
• lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions(verb.motion)

  Example:
  The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver.
  

  Synonym:
  lead astray, misguide, mislead
  

  source: wordnet30
• put a wrong address on(verb.communication)

  Example:
  Misdirect the letter.
  

  Synonym:
  misaddress
  

  source: wordnet30
• To give a wrong direction to; as, to misdirect a passenger, or a letter; to misdirect one's energies.(verb)

  source: webster1913