directing (verb)

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• stab — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 with a knife ADJECTIVE ▪ quick VERB + STAB ▪ make ▪ The boy made a stab at the pig. STAB + NOUN ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• control — verb To exercise restraining or directing influence over. To regulate; restrain; dominate; curb; to hold from action; overpower; counteract; govern noun Power or authority to manage, direct, superintend, restrict, regulate, govern, administer, or …   Black's law dictionary

• control — verb To exercise restraining or directing influence over. To regulate; restrain; dominate; curb; to hold from action; overpower; counteract; govern noun Power or authority to manage, direct, superintend, restrict, regulate, govern, administer, or …   Black's law dictionary

• vacuate — verb To empty, to clear out. Mr. Toynbee recommends, in cases of ruptured membrane tympani, directing the stream of water [in syringing] through the orifice of the membrane into the tympanum in oder to vacuate the latter cavity of its contents.… …   Wiktionary

• look off — verb a) To put off by ones facial expression b) To mislead by directing ones apparent attention away from ones true object of intent …   Wiktionary

• shot-blast — verb clean or strip (a surface) by directing a high speed stream of steel particles at it …   English new terms dictionary

• swear — verb (swears, swearing; past swore; past participle sworn) 1》 state or promise solemnly or on oath.     ↘(swear someone in) admit someone to a position or office by directing them to take a formal oath.     ↘compel to observe a certain course of… …   English new terms dictionary

• guffaw — verb (I) to laugh loudly guffaw noun (C): A loud guffaw came from the back of the room. guidance / gaIdns/ noun (U) 1 help and advice given to someone about their work, education, personal life etc (+ on/about): I went to a career counselor for… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• warrant — verb In contracts, to engage or promise that a certain fact or state of facts, in relation to the subjectmatter, is, or shall be, as it is represented to be. In conveyancing, to assure the title to property sold, by an express covenant to that… …   Black's law dictionary

• Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …   Wikipedia

• warrant — war·rant 1 / wȯr ənt, wär / n [Anglo French warant garant protector, guarantor, authority, authorization, of Germanic origin] 1: warranty (2) an implied warrant of fitness 2: a commission or document giving authority to do something: as …   Law dictionary