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direct

verb

/dəˈrɛkt/ or /daɪˈrɛkt/

Meaning

to manage or control the course of something; to give instructions

She directed the team to complete the project on time.

direct traffic

guide, lead, manage, command, instruct

mislead, confuse

direct attention, direct action, direct contact, direct result

to treat someone with excessive care or kindness, often in a way that is overprotective

to produce text or images on paper or other materials using a machine

to press and move something firmly against a surface; to apply pressure with movement

To listen attentively; to give heed.

To make fruitful or productive; to bear fruit.

to become red in the face due to embarrassment or shyness