as in to turn
to change the course or direction of (something)
upon hearing the noise, he redirected his gaze to the window
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Psychologically, Harris’ proposal might redirect attention away from voters’ perception that the economy is weak, and that inflation remains a threat.
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Hersh Shefrin, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
They are then redirected to a page on how to find support for substance abuse.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Israeli troops have already been redirected from Gaza to northern Israel, heightening speculation about whether a ground invasion of Lebanon is imminent.
—Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2024
Auto industry stakeholders will redirect their sales and business strategies.
—Cheri Beranek, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Hersh Shefrin, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
They are then redirected to a page on how to find support for substance abuse.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
Israeli troops have already been redirected from Gaza to northern Israel, heightening speculation about whether a ground invasion of Lebanon is imminent.
—Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2024
Auto industry stakeholders will redirect their sales and business strategies.
—Cheri Beranek, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Redirect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redirect. Accessed 13 Oct. 2024.
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