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profane vs lead astray

lead astray vs profane

profane is an adjective but lead astray is not an adjective.

profane and lead astray both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
profane No Yes Yes No
lead astray No No Yes No
As verbs, lead astray is a hyponym of profane; that is, lead astray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than profane:
  • profane: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  • lead astray: teach immoral behavior to
Other hyponyms of profane include carnalise, carnalize, sensualise, sensualize, infect, lead off, poison, bastardise, bastardize, suborn.
profane (adjective) lead astray (adjective)
not concerned with or devoted to religion
characterized by profanity or cursing
grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
profane (verb) lead astray (verb)
violate the sacred character of a place or language cause someone to believe an untruth
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
teach immoral behavior to
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