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Webster 1913 Edition


Undirect

Unˊdi-rect′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
direct
, v. t.]
To misdirect; to mislead.
[Obs.]
who make false fires to
undirect
seamen in a tempest.
Fuller.

Unˊdi-rect′

,
Adj.
[Pref.
un-
not +
direct
.]
Indirect.

Definition 2024


undirect

undirect

English

Verb

undirect (third-person singular simple present undirects, present participle undirecting, simple past and past participle undirected)

  1. (transitive) To misdirect; mislead.
    • Fuller
      False fires to undirect seamen in a tempest.

Etymology 2

From un- (not) + direct.

Adjective

undirect (comparative more undirect, superlative most undirect)

  1. Not direct.

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