mislead vs teach

mislead

verb
  • To deceptively trick into something wrong. 

  • To lead astray, in a false direction. 

  • To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression. 

  • To accidentally or intentionally confuse. 

noun
  • That which is deceptive or untruthful (e.g. a falsehood, deception, untruth, or ruse). 

  • A wrong or bad lead; a leading in the wrong direction. 

teach

verb
  • To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action. 

  • To pass on knowledge generally, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher. 

  • To pass on knowledge to. 

  • To cause (someone) to learn or understand (something). 

noun
  • teacher 

How often have the words mislead and teach occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )