redirect
[ ree-di-rekt, -dahy- ]
/ ˌri dɪˈrɛkt, -daɪ- /
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verb (used with object)
to direct again.
to change the direction or focus of: He redirected the children's energies toward building a sand castle instead of throwing sand at each other.
adjective
Law. pertaining to the examination of a witness by the party calling him or her, after cross-examination.
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OTHER WORDS FROM redirect
re·di·rec·tion, nounWords nearby redirect
red infarct, redingote, red ink, redintegrate, redintegration, redirect, rediscount, rediscount rate, rediscover, rediscovery, redistribute
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redirect
/ (ˌriːdɪˈrɛkt, ˌriːdaɪ-) /
verb (tr)
to direct (someone or something) to a different place or by a different route
Derived forms of redirect
redirection, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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