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directs

verb

Meaning

  1. To manage, control, steer.
  2. To aim (something) at (something else).
  3. To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
  4. To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
  5. To put a direction or address upon; to mark with the name and residence of the person to whom anything is sent.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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