Synonyms for

Redirected

Verb / ˌri:dɜ:ˈektɪd / Another word for redirected — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To change the direction of something or someone.

Synonyms & similar words

airt redirect divert re-channel reroute turn veer avert switch deflect deviate swing alter

Example sentences

  1. The traffic was redirected because of the accident.
  2. The teacher redirected the student's attention back to the lesson.
  3. The company redirected its focus to online sales.
  4. The coach redirected the team's strategy during halftime.
  5. The wind redirected the sailboat off course.

Quotes

  • I think the ability to redirect ourselves and to be able to change course is a vital part of emotional intelligence.
  • Sometimes a change of direction can be good. It can redirect lives and attitudes.
  • Life is a journey. It's not where you end up, it's how you got there. The detours, roadblocks, and redirects all make up a part of who you are.

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