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direct

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /dəˈrekt/US /dəˈrekt/
adjective

going in the straightest line between two places without stopping or changing direction

adverb

without stopping or changing direction or vehicle

verb

to control or be in charge of somebody/something

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Here are the profound, selfless-- --and really hot-- --nominees for directing in a Drama Series.

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