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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)

airtChannel into a new direction.
assignGive an assignment to a person to a post or assign a task to a person.
She has been assigned to a new job.
cedeGive over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
In 1874 the islands were ceded to Britain.
commitRefer a parliamentary or legislative bill to a committee.
Once I commit I tend to get scared.
consignDeliver (something) to a person’s keeping.
She consigned the letter to the waste paper basket.
conveyGo or come after and bring or take back.
Mr Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards.
delegateSend 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.
entrustConfer a trust upon.
The messenger was entrusted with the general s secret.
giveGive or convey physically.
Give a secret to the Russians.
grantBestow, especially officially.
Grant a privilege.
hand overPlace into the hands or custody of.
make overEliminate urine.
pass onPass time in a specific way.
referMake reference to.
The God to whom he habitually referred his highest inspirations.
relinquishRelease, as from one’s grip.
He relinquished his managerial role to become chief executive.
sign overBe 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.
transmitTransmit or serve as the medium for transmission.
Sexually transmitted diseases.
turn overTo 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.
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