Directs


Synonyms for direct
verb manage, oversee

control
handle
lead
conduct
keep
supervise
run
advise

operate
guide
shepherd
regulate
superintend
influence
dispose
ordain

rule
boss
administer
govern
dominate
carry on
quarterback
call the shots

control the affairs of
have the say
head up
preside over
run the show
run things
take the reins
be in the driver’s seat

Antonyms for directs

obey
surrender
mislead
abandon
give up
let go

neglect
leave
serve
mismanage
submit
follow

yield
misguide
diverge
misdirect

Synonyms
verb give instructions; teach

deliver
tell
warn
inform
instruct

command
address
advise
order
read

bid
enjoin
charge
dictate
lecture

give directions
give orders

Antonyms

mislead
misguide

mismanage
neglect

diverge
misdirect

Synonyms
verb point in a direction; guide

head
set
intend
target
lead
show
address
focus
cast

aim
turn
see
train
steer
conduct
present
mean
shepherd

incline
beam
level
route
point
slant
indicate
escort
lay

sight
fix
pilot
move in
point the way
sight on
zero in

Antonyms

obey
ignore
mislead
follow

overlook
neglect
take
misguide

mismanage
diverge
misdirect

Synonyms
verb send, usually by mail system

address
route

mark
mail

label
inscribe

designate
superscribe

Antonyms

mislead
misguide

mismanage
neglect

diverge
misdirect

Synonyms
verb put all of efforts toward

try
set
devote
give

aim
turn
address
apply

throw
bend
fix
settle

endeavor
strive
buckle down

Antonyms

unsettle
ignore
mislead

forget
misguide
mismanage

neglect
diverge
misdirect

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