Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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slang | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lead astray | No | No | Yes | No |
slang (noun) | lead astray (noun) |
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a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | |
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar |
slang (verb) | lead astray (verb) |
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abuse with coarse language | cause someone to believe an untruth |
fool or hoax | lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions |
use slang or vulgar language | teach immoral behavior to |