Astray
Astray adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.
To lose
Both terms in one sentence
- Howard's Conan the Barbarian novel The Hour of the Dragon, Tiberias dies for leading Valerius astray, because he had nothing to lose.
Source: Heroic Sacrifice / Literature
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