dirigir

Definitions of dirigir
  1. verb
    direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
    synonyms: guiar, maniobrar
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    types:
    hacerse a la mar
    steer away from shore, of ships
    conducir, guiar, pilotar
    act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
    canalizar, encauzar
    direct the flow of
    type of:
    controlar
    exercise authoritative control or power over
  2. verb
    take somebody somewhere
    synonyms: conducir, guiar, llevar
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    types:
    anunciar, guiar, introducir
    take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
  3. verb
    be in charge of
    synonyms: encabezar
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    types:
    capitanear
    be the captain of a sports team
  4. verb
    direct the course of; manage or control
    synonyms: llevar
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    type of:
    manejar, tratar
    be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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