REDIRECT: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for REDIRECT?

Need another word that means the same as “redirect”? Find 20 synonyms for “redirect” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Redirect” are: airt, hand over, pass on, make over, turn over, sign over, transmit, convey, consign, commit, devolve, assign, cede, surrender, relinquish, delegate, entrust, grant, give, refer

Redirect as a Verb

Definitions of "Redirect" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “redirect” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Channel into a new direction.
• Direct (something) to a new or different place or purpose.

Synonyms of "Redirect" as a verb (20 Words)

airt	Channel into a new direction.
assign	Give an assignment to a person to a post or assign a task to a person. She has been assigned to a new job.
cede	Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. In 1874 the islands were ceded to Britain.
commit	Refer a parliamentary or legislative bill to a committee. Once I commit I tend to get scared.
consign	Deliver (something) to a person’s keeping. She consigned the letter to the waste paper basket.
convey	Go or come after and bring or take back. Mr Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards.
delegate	Send or authorize (someone) to do something as a representative. She must delegate duties so as to free herself for more important tasks.
devolve	(of duties or responsibility) pass to (a body or person at a lower level. The discussion devolved into a shouting match.
entrust	Confer a trust upon. The messenger was entrusted with the general s secret.
give	Give or convey physically. Give a secret to the Russians.
grant	Bestow, especially officially. Grant a privilege.
hand over	Place into the hands or custody of.
make over	Eliminate urine.
pass on	Pass time in a specific way.
refer	Make reference to. The God to whom he habitually referred his highest inspirations.
relinquish	Release, as from one’s grip. He relinquished his managerial role to become chief executive.
sign over	Be engaged by a written agreement.
surrender	(in sport) lose (a point, game, or advantage) to an opponent. She surrendered only twenty games in her five qualifying matches.
transmit	Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission. Sexually transmitted diseases.
turn over	To break and turn over earth especially with a plow.

Usage Examples of "Redirect" as a verb

• Get the post office to redirect your mail.
• Resources were redirected to a major project.
• Redirect your attention to the danger from the fundamentalists.