eng: direct

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Meaning
means	(verb) command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework" direct
means	(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself" point, place, target, aim, direct
means	(verb) guide the actors in (plays and films) direct
means	(verb) be in charge of direct
means	(verb) take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace" conduct, direct, take, guide, lead
means	(verb) cause to go somewhere; "The explosion sent the car flying in the air"; "She sent her children to camp"; "He directed all his energies into his dissertation" direct, send
means	(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent" train, aim, direct, take aim, take
means	(verb) lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years" conduct, lead, direct
means	(verb) give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall" direct
means	(verb) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public calculate, aim, direct
means	(verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling direct, channelize, guide, channelise, maneuver, manoeuvre, head, steer, manoeuver, point
means	(verb) put an address on (an envelope) address, direct
means	(verb) plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery" mastermind, orchestrate, organize, organise, engineer, direct
means	(adjective) direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit" direct
means	(adjective) having no intervening persons, agents, conditions; "in direct sunlight"; "in direct contact with the voters"; "direct exposure to the disease"; "a direct link"; "the direct cause of the accident"; "direct vote" direct, unmediated
means	(adjective) straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach" direct
means	(adjective) in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity" lineal, direct
means	(adjective) moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth direct
means	(adjective) similar in nature or effect or relation to another quantity; "a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases)" direct
means	(adjective) (of a current) flowing in one direction only; "direct current" direct
means	(adjective) being an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident" direct
means	(adjective) in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim" verbatim, direct
means	(adjective) lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; "the direct opposite" direct
means	(adverb) without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office" straight, direct, directly

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eng: direct

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