Thesaurus / directs
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synonyms for directs
- advise
- conduct
- control
- guide
- handle
- keep
- lead
- operate
- run
- supervise
- administer
- boss
- dispose
- dominate
- govern
- influence
- ordain
- quarterback
- regulate
- rule
- shepherd
- superintend
- be in the driver's seat
- call the shots
- carry on
- control the affairs of
- have the say
- head up
- preside over
- run the show
- run things
- take the reins
- deliver
- tell
- warn
- inform
- instruct
- command
- address
- advise
- order
- read
- bid
- enjoin
- charge
- dictate
- lecture
- give directions
- give orders
- 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 for directs
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How to use directs in a sentence
Fenix bowed, said a few words to the Italian woman, and waited with the calmness of one who directs events.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASBy words the superior man directs others; but in order to do this his words must be sincere.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDEven the little village where my history directs our attention has one savor of dignified antiquity.
PAPERS FROM OVERLOOK-HOUSECASPER ALMOREIt directs that there shall be certain vaults, and safes, and rooms for deposit of the money of the government.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTERWhatever He directs is to be done, simply because He directs it.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FRANK G. ALLEN, MINISTER OF THE GOSPELFRANK G. ALLENAnd in regard to what He directs, there can be no compromise.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF FRANK G. ALLEN, MINISTER OF THE GOSPELFRANK G. ALLENThe Sun, her father, protects her, and directs all her actions.
ASTRONOMY FOR AMATEURSCAMILLE FLAMMARIONIf I think of it at all, I connect it with my son, and feel how all belongs to him, and that his is the head that directs it.
NORTH AND SOUTHELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELLBlandly and with conscious pride the Professor directs the young man's attention to his fine collection of living snakes.
THE FIEND'S DELIGHTDOD GRILEThe Ph. Baden directs its preparation by displacement with cold water.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEY