REDIRECT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

I. (verb)

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they redirect ... he / she / it redirects

Past simple: redirected

Past participle: redirected

-ing form: redirecting

Sense 1

Meaning:

Channel into a new direction

Example:

redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists

Synonyms:

airt; redirect

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "redirect" is one way to...):

direct; send (cause to go somewhere)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "redirect"):

sublimate (direct energy or urges into useful activities)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Credits

Context examples:

NASA is on the hunt for an asteroid to capture with a robotic spacecraft, redirect to a stable orbit around the moon, and send astronauts to study in the 2020s all on the agency's human Path to Mars.