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Direct
dɪˈrɛkt
- control the operations of; manage or govern
"an economic elite directed the nation's affairs"
- supervise and control (a film, play, or other production, or the actors in it)
"the film is directed by Sir Richard Attenborough"
- train and conduct (a group of musicians)
- aim (something) in a particular direction or at a particular person
"heating ducts to direct warm air to rear-seat passengers"
- tell or show (someone) how to get somewhere
"can you direct me to the railway station, please?"
- address or give instructions for the delivery of (a letter or parcel)
"put them all in one packet, and direct them to me"
- focus (one's thoughts) on or address (one's efforts) towards something
- address a comment to or aim a criticism at
"his criticism was directed at the wastage of ammunition"
- target a product or advertisement specifically at (someone)
"the book is directed at the younger reader"
- guide or advise in a course or decision
"the conscience of the credulous prince was directed by saints and bishops"
- give (someone) an official order or authoritative instruction
"the judge directed him to perform community service"