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Verb

direct - be in charge of
care, handle, manage, deal feel concern or interest; "I really care about my work"; "I don't care"
throw, have, hold, give, make throw (a die) out onto a flat surface; "Throw a six"
steer, guide direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
head, lead remove the head of; "head the fish"
operate, run happen; "What is going on in the minds of the people?"
administer give or apply (medications)
direct - guide the actors in (plays and films)
create, make create by artistic means; "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
performing arts arts or skills that require public performance
stage direct direct for the stage
direct - command with authority; "He directed the children to do their homework"
enjoin, tell, order, say issue an injunction
stet printing: direct that a matter marked for omission or correction is to be retained (used in the imperative)
direct - give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"
instruct, apprise, apprize give instructions or directions for some task; "She instructed the students to work on their pronunciation"
talk down direct and control (the flight of an airplane during landing) via radio; "the control tower talked down the plane whose pilot fell ill"
point the way indicate the right path or direction; "The sign pointed the way to London"
Direct - direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
command, control make someone do something
dock maneuver into a dock; "dock the ships"
sheer cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
pull over steer a vehicle to the side of the road; "The car pulled over when the ambulance approached at high speed"
helm be at or take the helm of; "helm the ship"
crab fish for crab
navigate direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar"
stand out be stubborn in resolution or resistance
starboard turn to the right, of helms or rudders
conn conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
pilot, navigate direct carefully and safely; "He navigated his way to the altar"
canalise, canalize, channel direct the flow of; "channel information towards a broad audience"
corner, tree turn a corner; "the car corners"
park place temporarily; "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
Direct - plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"
mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate
plan make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
choreograph plan and oversee the development and details of; "The meeting between the two Presidents had been carefully choreographed"
Direct - 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"
send, direct
displace, move cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were displaced by the war"
give the sack, can, send away, give the axe, give notice, displace, sack, terminate, dismiss, force out, fire preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
send packing, send away, dismiss, drop bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
contrive, cast, project, throw form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
divert send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
route divert in a specified direction; "divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders"
refer think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another; "This plant can be referred to a known species"
airt, redirect channel into a new direction; "redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists"
blow exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"
Direct - 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"
aim, take, train, take aim, direct
position cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
target, aim, direct, point, place 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"
draw a bead on have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
hold keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath"
turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
swing alternate dramatically between high and low values; "his mood swings"; "the market is swinging up and down"
level, point, charge become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
level become level or even; "The ground levelled off"
sight take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
Direct - put an address on (an envelope)
address, direct
label distinguish (an element or atom) by using a radioactive isotope or an isotope of unusual mass for tracing through chemical reactions
misaddress, misdirect put a wrong address on; "misdirect the letter"
instrument address a legal document to
re-address put a new address on (an envelope), as for forwarding
Direct - 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"
target, aim, place, direct, point
take aim, aim, train, direct, take propose or intend; "I aim to arrive at noon"
address adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
home in, range in, zero in direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids
Direct - lead, as in the performance of a composition; "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years"
conduct, lead, direct
perform, execute, do carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
Direct - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace"
lead, take, direct, conduct, guide
beacon guide with a beacon
hand guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi"
misguide, mislead, lead astray, misdirect lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
usher, show take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
Direct - specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public
calculate, aim, direct
destine, intend, designate, specify decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"

Adjective

direct - straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action; "a direct question"; "a direct response"; "a direct approach"
indirect not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
honorable, honest worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
bluff bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured; "a bluff but pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader"
forthright, free-spoken, straight-from-the-shoulder, frank, outspoken, plainspoken, point-blank, candid, blunt clearly manifest; evident; "frank enjoyment"
brutal disagreeably direct and precise; "he spoke with brutal honesty"
flat-footed without reservation; "a flat-footed refusal"
man-to-man forthright and honest; "had a man-to-man talk about the facts of life"
no-nonsense not tolerating irrelevancies; "the no-nonsense tones of a stern parent"
unvarnished, plain lacking embellishment or ornamentation; "a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"
pointed direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant; "a pointed critique"; "a pointed allusion to what was going on"; "another pointed look in their direction"
straightforward, square, straight pointed directly ahead; "a straightforward gaze"
direct - direct in spatial dimensions; proceeding without deviation or interruption; straight and short; "a direct route"; "a direct flight"; "a direct hit"
indirect not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
straight in keeping with the facts; "set the record straight"; "made sure the facts were straight in the report"
directness, straightness trueness of course toward a goal; "rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"
door-to-door omitting no one; from the door of one house to that of the next; "a door-to-door campaign"; "house-to-house coverage"
nonstop (of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops; "a nonstop flight to Atlanta"
point-blank close enough to go straight to the target; "point-blank range"; "a point-blank shot"
straightforward pointed directly ahead; "a straightforward gaze"
undeviating, unswerving used of values and principles; not subject to change; steady; "undeviating loyalty"
direct - (of a current) flowing in one direction only; "direct current"
electricity keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"
direct - 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)"
math, mathematics, maths a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
direct - moving from west to east on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in the same direction as the Earth
astronomy, uranology the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
direct - being an immediate result or consequence; "a direct result of the accident"
primary not derived from or reducible to something else; basic; "a primary instinct"
direct - lacking compromising or mitigating elements; exact; "the direct opposite"
direct - 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"
unmediated
direct - in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker; "a direct quotation"; "repeated their dialog verbatim"
verbatim
Direct - 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
collateral, indirect descended from a common ancestor but through different lines; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts"
related connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage
matrilineal, matrilinear based on or tracing descent through the female line; "matrilineal inheritance"
patrilineal, patrilinear based on or tracing descent through the male line; "a patrilineal society"
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Verb

Direct - To manage, control, steer.
Direct - To aim something at something else.

Adverb

Direct - Directly.

Adjektiv

Direct - Straight, constant, without interruption.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • Direct
    To point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards
  • Direct
    Marked by straightforward manner, behavior, language or action.
  • Direct
    Straight, constant, without interruption.
  • Direct
    To guide the actors, as in plays and movies.
  • Direct
    To act as the leader (e.g. of an orchestra), as in the performance of a composition.
  • Direct
    To be in charge of.
  • Direct
    To give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: direct
  • Komparativ: directer / more direct
  • Superlativ: directest / most direct

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) direct
  • Presens: direct / directs
  • Preteritum: directed
  • Perfektum: (have) directed

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