NichiDict

仕向ける

しむける
し向ける仕向る
[shimukeru]

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to induce (someone to do something); to tempt

2.IchidanTransitive

to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to treat

3.IchidanTransitive

to send; to forward to

Examples

彼は私を不正に仕向けた

He induced me to engage in wrongdoing.

子供を過度の競争に仕向けている親がいる。

There are parents who push their children into excessive competition.

部下を失敗に仕向けるのは上司として失格だ。

A supervisor who sets up subordinates to fail is unfit for the role.