direct

/dəˈrekt/, /dɑɪ-/ v [T] fml (ORDER)

Definition

› to give an order or instruction to someone: The judge directed the defendant to be quiet.

(Definition of direct v (ORDER) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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